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Hedda

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Hedda: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning or origin yet — what that means.

Pronunciation

Community-contributed pronunciation recording

A Swedish pronunciation, as its file is labelled. Licence: CC0. Source

VerifiedSource: Wikidata.Confidence: medium.

Hedda: Recorded since 1963, its highest recorded position is #7, and it was still inside the top 100 in 2025.

Norway · Girls

Rising

among girls in Norway · 1963–2025

Norway · Girls rank from 1963 to 2025, ranging from #7 to #553.197519851995200520152025#7#553
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
View as table
Norway · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1963#460
1967#553
1969#356
1970#375
1971#403
1972#391
1973#374
1974#495
1975#255
1976#348
1977#235
1978#207
1979#317
1980#235
1981#259
1982#296
1983#361
1984#385
1985#355
1986#202
1987#241
1988#256
1989#202
1990#158
1991#188
1992#150
1993#161
1994#150
1995#128
1996#102
1997#79
1998#33
1999#31
2000#30
2001#16
2002#17
2003#20
2004#18
2005#19
2006#19
2007#22
2008#25
2009#35
2010#28
2011#33
2012#23
2013#28
2014#23
2015#22
2016#28
2017#19
2018#18
2019#17
2020#12
2021#11
2022#13
2023#14
2024#7
2025#10

VerifiedSource: Statistics Norway (SSB) — Born Persons by First Name.Confidence: high.

See all Norway names · Source: Statistics Norway (SSB) — Born Persons by First Name

What the data shows

RisingNorway · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in 59 of the 63 years from 1963 to 2025.

Official data for Norway, 1963–2025 · Statistics Norway (SSB). Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1963

    First recorded at #460 among girls in Norway in 1963 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1963–2025

    Highest recorded position: #7 among girls in Norway, in 2024 (recorded 1963–2025).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #10 among girls in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1963 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #7 in Norway in 2024.

Hedda's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025Norwayfemale#10296HighVerified
2024Norwayfemale#7277HighVerified
2023Norwayfemale#14243HighVerified
2022Norwayfemale#13233HighVerified
2021Norwayfemale#11254HighVerified
2020Norwayfemale#12238HighVerified
2019Norwayfemale#17230HighVerified
2018Norwayfemale#18214HighVerified
2017Norwayfemale#19211HighVerified
2016Norwayfemale#28188HighVerified
2015Norwayfemale#22209HighVerified
2014Norwayfemale#23212HighVerified
2013Norwayfemale#28191HighVerified
2012Norwayfemale#23219HighVerified
2011Norwayfemale#33176HighVerified
2010Norwayfemale#28210HighVerified
2009Norwayfemale#35185HighVerified
2008Norwayfemale#25228HighVerified
2007Norwayfemale#22231HighVerified
2006Norwayfemale#19264HighVerified
2005Norwayfemale#19252HighVerified
2004Norwayfemale#18277HighVerified
2003Norwayfemale#20256HighVerified
2002Norwayfemale#17280HighVerified
2001Norwayfemale#16305HighVerified
2000Norwayfemale#30220HighVerified
1999Norwayfemale#31216HighVerified
1998Norwayfemale#33211HighVerified
1997Norwayfemale#79100HighVerified
1996Norwayfemale#10279HighVerified
1995Norwayfemale#12857HighVerified
1994Norwayfemale#15045HighVerified
1993Norwayfemale#16139HighVerified
1992Norwayfemale#15048HighVerified
1991Norwayfemale#18834HighVerified
1990Norwayfemale#15845HighVerified
1989Norwayfemale#20231HighVerified
1988Norwayfemale#25621HighVerified
1987Norwayfemale#24122HighVerified
1986Norwayfemale#20227HighVerified
1985Norwayfemale#35513HighVerified
1984Norwayfemale#38511HighVerified
1983Norwayfemale#36111HighVerified
1982Norwayfemale#29615HighVerified
1981Norwayfemale#25918HighVerified
1980Norwayfemale#23521HighVerified
1979Norwayfemale#31713HighVerified
1978Norwayfemale#20725HighVerified
1977Norwayfemale#23520HighVerified
1976Norwayfemale#34811HighVerified
1975Norwayfemale#25517HighVerified
1974Norwayfemale#4956HighVerified
1973Norwayfemale#37410HighVerified
1972Norwayfemale#3919HighVerified
1971Norwayfemale#4038HighVerified
1970Norwayfemale#3759HighVerified
1969Norwayfemale#3569HighVerified
1967Norwayfemale#5534HighVerified
1963Norwayfemale#4605HighVerified
  • Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

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What is known about Hedda

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
1 official registrar, 1963–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Reported
A recorded pronunciation is available.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1963 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #7 in Norway in 2024. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.