Hedda Name Popularity and Statistics

Hedda is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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Most Recent Year on Record2007
Total Recorded U.S. Births222
First Year on Record1900

Hedda popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2007Girls6#15,491
1979Girls7#8,061
1977Girls6#8,444
1971Girls5#8,324
1961Girls5#6,567
1959Girls5#6,245
1958Girls5#6,103
1957Girls7#4,918
1956Girls5#5,952
1954Girls8#4,278
1953Girls9#3,955
1952Girls8#4,123
1951Girls5#5,414
1950Girls8#3,962
1949Girls5#5,244
1948Girls7#4,205
1947Girls10#3,448
1946Girls9#3,430
1945Girls10#2,916
1944Girls11#2,762
1943Girls13#2,558
1942Girls10#2,986
1941Girls8#3,252
1940Girls10#2,737

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1943 · Girls

13 recorded births and rank #2,558.

1944 · Girls

11 recorded births and rank #2,762.

1947 · Girls

10 recorded births and rank #3,448.

1945 · Girls

10 recorded births and rank #2,916.

Where Hedda ranked highest in 1945

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

NY
Rank #844 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Hedda