Guidance or gift
Derived from the Arabic root h-d-y, this name signifies the act of providing guidance or being a guide. It is closely associated with spiritual enlightenment and the concept of a divine gift or path. In many cultures, it represents the wisdom to choose the right direction in life.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Hedaya in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Egyptian taekwondo practitioner and Olympic bronze medalist
