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Hedda is a Scandinavian given name, primarily used for girls. It is a short form of the Germanic name Hedwig, which means 'battle' or 'war' (from the Old High German elements 'hado' meaning 'fight' or 'battle' and 'wig' meaning 'war').
Both Hedda and Ingrid are classic Scandinavian names with a similar elegant and timeless feel.
Like Hedda, Astrid is a strong and beautiful Nordic name with a sense of independence and grace.
Solveig shares Hedda's Scandinavian heritage and evokes a similar image of warmth, strength, and resilience.
Both Hedda and Frida have a unique charm and artistic sensibility, suggesting creative and independent spirits.