Hedda Popularity by Year
Follow Hedda across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Hedda birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Girls | 6 | #15,491 | Down 7,430 places |
| 1979 | Girls | 7 | #8,061 | Up 383 places |
| 1977 | Girls | 6 | #8,444 | Down 120 places |
| 1971 | Girls | 5 | #8,324 | Down 1,757 places |
| 1961 | Girls | 5 | #6,567 | Down 322 places |
| 1959 | Girls | 5 | #6,245 | Down 142 places |
| 1958 | Girls | 5 | #6,103 | Down 1,185 places |
| 1957 | Girls | 7 | #4,918 | Up 1,034 places |
| 1956 | Girls | 5 | #5,952 | Down 1,674 places |
| 1954 | Girls | 8 | #4,278 | Down 323 places |
| 1953 | Girls | 9 | #3,955 | Up 168 places |
| 1952 | Girls | 8 | #4,123 | Up 1,291 places |
| 1951 | Girls | 5 | #5,414 | Down 1,452 places |
| 1950 | Girls | 8 | #3,962 | Up 1,282 places |
| 1949 | Girls | 5 | #5,244 | Down 1,039 places |
| 1948 | Girls | 7 | #4,205 | Down 757 places |
| 1947 | Girls | 10 | #3,448 | Down 18 places |
| 1946 | Girls | 9 | #3,430 | Down 514 places |
| 1945 | Girls | 10 | #2,916 | Down 154 places |
| 1944 | Girls | 11 | #2,762 | Down 204 places |
| 1943 | Girls | 13 | #2,558 | Up 428 places |
| 1942 | Girls | 10 | #2,986 | Up 266 places |
| 1941 | Girls | 8 | #3,252 | Down 515 places |
| 1940 | Girls | 10 | #2,737 | Up 1,045 places |
| 1939 | Girls | 6 | #3,782 | Up 473 places |
| 1937 | Girls | 5 | #4,255 | Down 758 places |
| 1931 | Girls | 7 | #3,497 | Up 698 places |
| 1928 | Girls | 6 | #4,195 | Up 610 places |
| 1927 | Girls | 5 | #4,805 | Down 379 places |
| 1925 | Girls | 6 | #4,426 | Down 2,494 places |
| 1900 | Girls | 5 | #1,932 | — |