In German the meaning of the name Hedda is: Refuge in war or struggle. Strife. Vigorous battle maiden. A . The heroine of the Norwegian dramatist Henrik Ibsen's play 'Hedda Gahler'.
Name Hedvika generally means Battle Maiden or Contending War, is of Czech & Slovak origin, Name Hedvika is a Feminine (or Girl) name. .
Hedwig is a German feminine given name, from Old High German Hadwig, Hadewig, Haduwig. It is a Germanic name consisting of the two elements hadu "battle, combat" and wig "fight, duel". The name is on record since the 9th century, with Haduwig, a daughter of Louis the German.
Meaning & History. Diminutive of HEDWIG and other Germanic names beginning with the element hadu meaning "battle, combat".
