Hedwig
#3,393 most common girls' name of all time · #5,796 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1880–1968
Rank among girls
#3,393
Rank overall
#5,796 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
83 of 146
All-time
3,077
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1918 #564
Best rank
#364 1891
Girls
Boys
peak 159/yr
Hedwig is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 6 | — | 6 | #6,268 |
| 1964 | 6 | — | 6 | #6,022 |
| 1962 | 9 | — | 9 | #4,542 |
| 1960 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,178 |
| 1959 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,572 |
| 1958 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,111 |
| 1956 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,841 |
| 1955 | 11 | — | 11 | #3,581 |
| 1954 | 12 | — | 12 | #3,332 |
| 1953 | 8 | — | 8 | #4,238 |
| 1952 | 15 | — | 15 | #2,807 |
| 1951 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,392 |
| 1950 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,972 |
| 1949 | 12 | — | 12 | #3,005 |
| 1948 | 11 | — | 11 | #3,144 |
| 1947 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,456 |
| 1946 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,667 |
| 1945 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,400 |
| 1944 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,387 |
| 1943 | 14 | — | 14 | #2,452 |
| 1942 | 16 | — | 16 | #2,219 |
| 1941 | 17 | — | 17 | #2,020 |
| 1940 | 13 | — | 13 | #2,306 |
| 1939 | 14 | — | 14 | #2,213 |
| 1938 | 10 | — | 10 | #2,737 |
| 1937 | 16 | — | 16 | #2,004 |
| 1936 | 9 | — | 9 | #2,866 |
| 1935 | 16 | — | 16 | #2,009 |
| 1934 | 17 | — | 17 | #1,924 |
| 1933 | 13 | — | 13 | #2,282 |
| 1932 | 24 | — | 24 | #1,572 |
| 1931 | 27 | — | 27 | #1,424 |
| 1930 | 27 | — | 27 | #1,502 |
| 1929 | 28 | — | 28 | #1,450 |
| 1928 | 41 | — | 41 | #1,192 |
| 1927 | 52 | — | 52 | #1,067 |
| 1926 | 78 | — | 78 | #832 |
| 1925 | 61 | — | 61 | #953 |
| 1924 | 81 | — | 81 | #834 |
| 1923 | 99 | — | 99 | #732 |
| 1922 | 115 | — | 115 | #681 |
| 1921 | 125 | — | 125 | #658 |
| 1920 | 128 | — | 128 | #638 |
| 1919 | 152 | — | 152 | #559 |
| 1918 | 159 | — | 159 | #564 |
| 1917 | 137 | — | 137 | #578 |
| 1916 | 157 | — | 157 | #525 |
| 1915 | 152 | — | 152 | #503 |
| 1914 | 114 | — | 114 | #524 |
| 1913 | 67 | — | 67 | #632 |
| 1912 | 52 | — | 52 | #698 |
| 1911 | 57 | — | 57 | #566 |
| 1910 | 43 | — | 43 | #650 |
| 1909 | 30 | — | 30 | #737 |
| 1908 | 37 | — | 37 | #633 |
| 1907 | 26 | — | 26 | #740 |
| 1906 | 30 | — | 30 | #669 |
| 1905 | 28 | — | 28 | #671 |
| 1904 | 29 | — | 29 | #644 |
| 1903 | 29 | — | 29 | #615 |
| 1902 | 41 | — | 41 | #498 |
| 1901 | 27 | — | 27 | #612 |
| 1900 | 18 | — | 18 | #892 |
| 1899 | 32 | — | 32 | #532 |
| 1898 | 44 | — | 44 | #470 |
| 1897 | 28 | — | 28 | #576 |
| 1896 | 36 | — | 36 | #495 |
| 1895 | 41 | — | 41 | #451 |
| 1894 | 26 | — | 26 | #579 |
| 1893 | 28 | — | 28 | #529 |
| 1892 | 26 | — | 26 | #549 |
| 1891 | 47 | — | 47 | #364 |
| 1890 | 28 | — | 28 | #496 |
| 1889 | 18 | — | 18 | #611 |
| 1888 | 34 | — | 34 | #430 |
| 1887 | 25 | — | 25 | #457 |
| 1886 | 12 | — | 12 | #674 |
| 1885 | 11 | — | 11 | #672 |
| 1884 | 19 | — | 19 | #477 |
| 1883 | 8 | — | 8 | #710 |
| 1882 | 12 | — | 12 | #553 |
| 1881 | 5 | — | 5 | #851 |
| 1880 | 7 | — | 7 | #704 |