Ethan Hawkins

By Ethan Hawkins
Naming Trends Analyst

Updated on September 05, 2024

Hedy

US Popularity Rank: 19183

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: delightful, sweet; warrior

Hedy is a feminine name of Hebrew, German, and Greek origins to help baby embrace the best of both worlds. Translating to “delightful” or “sweet,” this unique name will let everyone know what a pleasant soul baby is. If you prefer to give baby a sharper edge, Hedy also comes from the Old High German name Hedwig—yes, like Harry Potter’s pet owl—and means “warrior.” If you want to make your bundle of joy ready to fight for what they love, the name Hedy is sure to make them victorious.

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