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Hedy

HED-ee2 syllables
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Derived from the German name Hedwig, meaning 'battle' or 'war'. (Modern)

What does Hedy mean?

Modern: Derived from the German name Hedwig, meaning 'battle' or 'war'.. Hedy is derived from the German name Hedwig, which means 'battle' or 'war'.

Is Hedy a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Hedy in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Hedy in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Hedy suit?

Modern
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Hedy's Arrival

When Hedy checked into the Dog Hotel, the other pups whispered, 'I hope she’s not here to start a war over the best nap spots!'

Names similar to Hedy

Aaniyah — Meaning 'caring' or 'compassionate' in Arabic.Aanvi — Meaning 'one who is full of life' in Sanskrit.Aanya — Meaning 'gracious' or 'full of grace' in Sanskrit.Aara — Meaning 'noble' or 'exalted' in Hebrew.Aarav — Meaning 'peaceful' or 'calm' in Sanskrit.Aaren — Modern variant of 'Aaron', meaning 'mountain of strength'.Aarian — Modern variant of 'Aarion', meaning 'exalted'.Aariel — Meaning 'lion of God' in Hebrew.

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