name
German
Hedvig
HED-vig
ˈhɛdvɪɡListen
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Syllable breakdown
Hedvig
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Old Norse/German — meaning 'battle; combat'.
- Meaning
- Battle; combat.
- Gender
- female
- Also spelled
- Hedwig, Hedvika
Common mispronunciations
HED-wighed-VIG
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