Hedra

Hedra is a contemporary girl's name from Cornwall. Its meaning can be interpreted as "the one born in October."

What does the name Hedra mean?

The name Hedra is a modern Cornish name for girls and translates to "the one born in October." Its roots can be found in the Cornish word Hedra, which means "October." In Hebrew, it means "the strong" or "the mighty," derived from the Hebrew term edrâ for "strength," "power," and "might." Furthermore, Hedra could also have Nordic origins and be derived from Hedda, which means "the brave," "the valiant," or "the heroine."

Where does the name Hedra come from?

The name Hedra has its roots in both Hebrew and Cornish, carrying the meaning "the one born in October."

How do you pronounce Hedra?

Hedra is pronounced as 'Hed-ra.'

Popularity

In Germany, Hedra is a rather rare name. It has not appeared in the German name popularity lists so far. Its best ranking was in 2001, when it reached 969th place in the Danish name charts. From 1985 to 2024, Hedra was given as a first name in Denmark fewer than 10 times, earning it the 5,796th place. However, in the last ten years, the name has not been given there anymore.