Given name
Heta
Heta is a feminine given name from Swedish. It is used in Finnish.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
In Finnish usage, Heta developed from Hedvig.
Heta’s family of names
In Finnish usage, Heta shares a linguistic root with the English form Hedwig. In Finnish usage, Heta has a conventional equivalent in the English form Hedwig. In Finnish usage, Heta developed from the Swedish form Hedvig.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 7
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Heta
- Heta HirvonenFinnish ski jumper and Nordic combined skierborn 2008
- Heta TuuriFinnish athletics competitorborn 1995
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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