Name meaning & stats
Hedi
Hedi. 108 US babies since 1940, peak 1968. Notable Hedis are 1.1× over-represented as actors.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1968
108 US babies were named Hedi between 1940 and 2025.
Where Hedis end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | 1.1× | Low · 3 people |
| Politician | 1.0× | Low · 2 people |
| Writer | 1.0× | Low · 1 people |
| Professor | 1.0× | Low · 1 people |
Among notable women who are actors, Hedis show up 1.1× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 20 Hedys spell it Hedi
- Hedy 89%
- Heddy 6%
- Hedi 5%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1968)