Hedy
Pronunciation: [ h-EED-ee ]
Hedy is a girl baby name. Ranked #14,837 in the US.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Hedy first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 1,084 babies have been named Hedy in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Hedy is past its peak , currently ranked #14,837 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #14,837
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Hedy
Hedy is a girl name .
Hedy is currently ranked #14,837 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis