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Hedvig

Hedvig is the Swedish variant of the Old High German name Hedwig. The meaning of Hedvig is 'warrior in the war' or 'contention and strife'. It is popular in countries like Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Great Britain, New Zealand, the United States, Australia, and Canada. It is also a prominent surname in Hungary, Slovakia, and Brazil. A notable personality with this name is Swedish footballer Hedvig Lindahl. 

Gender

Girl

Origin

Old German

Numerology

H is for hope, the encouragement you give.

E is for elegant, born within you.

D is for dependable, on you I can rely.

V is for versatile, your changeable nature.

I is for ideas, that you bring to life.

G is for gentle, the nurturing side of you.

Lucky

Hedvig lucky number is 1.

1 symbolizes a pioneering spirit, independent nature, and innate leadership capabilities. On a bad day, 1 can be a bit bossy or boastful, hiding any insecurities behind over-developed self-importance. 1 must remember that although it is first, it can very quickly become the loneliest number. Even the most autonomous 1s need the support of their friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Hedvig

  • Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotta of Holstein Gottorp, Queen consort of Charles XIII and II of Sweden and Norway (German: Hedwig Elisabeth Charlotte)
  • Hedvig Sophia Augusta Princess of Sweden; Duchess Consort of Holstein,Gottorp
  • Hedvig Kristina Elisabeth "Betty" Deland Swedish actress
  • Hedvig Ulrika Taube Swedish countess; mistress of Frederick I of Sweden
  • Hedvig Catharina De la Gardie Swedish countess and salonist
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Hedvig in Pop Culture

  • Shaina character on TV's "Gullah Gullah Island"
  • Shade the Echidna character in video game "Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood"
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