Hedda Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Hedda Name at a Glance

Name	Hedda
Meaning	Refuge from battle.
Origin	Teutonic
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Hedda Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Hedda means “Refuge from battle”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Hedda Name Origin

Our database records Hedda under Teutonic origin. Browse more Teutonic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Hedda a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Hedda is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Hedda

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