Edda is a Girl name. The name is originated from ‘Germanic’ origin. The baby name Edda means “Fighting A Battle”.
Edda Origin:
Origin of the name is: “Germanic”
Gender:
Edda is a Girl name.
Pronunciation:
The pronunciation of the name is: “EH + da”
Edda Name Meaning:
Edda is a diminutive of Hedwig. Hedwig originates in Germanic languages and means “fighting a battle”. Hedwig was also the name of Harry Potter’s owl. It was the name of several saints throughout history and it was also popular among royalty.
Religion:
It is a Christian baby name.
Syllable:
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Variations or similar name:
Etta
Famous people with this name:
Edda Mussolini Ciano, daughter of dictator Benito Mussolini;
Edda de los Rios, Paraguayan actress;
Edda Karin Hjartardottir Magnason, Swedish singer-songwriter;
Edda Moser, German coloratura soprano;
Edda van Heemstra, name used by actress Audrey Hepburn during WWII
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