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Adie

Girl Name day: December 4
Adie is a short form of Ada: on birth records it is written Ada (99,105 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Ada page. Also a short form of Adeline, Adolph, Adina.
Origin: Germanic 'adal', with a parallel Hebrew source. Meaning: Noble (Germanic); ornament, adornment (Hebrew Adah).
Ada derives most likely from the Germanic element 'adal' meaning 'noble' (as in Adelaide/Adele), and also matches the biblical Hebrew name Adah, 'ornament'.

Name day for Adie

December 4

Why this day? Adie is a short form of Ada, and shares its name day.

Adie is celebrated in France on October 20; the United States on December 4.

The story of the name Adie

Adie is a short form of Ada. It keeps its origin (Germanic 'adal', with a parallel Hebrew source) and meaning — noble (Germanic); ornament, adornment (Hebrew Adah), and shares its name day, December 4.

On birth records, Adie is rarely written as such: the Adies are Adas (99,105 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Ada page. Adie is also a short form of Adeline, Adolph, Adina.

Frequently asked questions about Adie

What does Adie mean?

Adie is a short form of Ada, which means noble (Germanic); ornament, adornment (Hebrew Adah).

When is Adie's name day?

December 4, together with Ada: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Adie a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Ada.

Adie's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 4/10
Independence 9/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 10/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Adie

Top 10

  1. Ada95%
  2. Edna83%
  3. Bernice83%
  4. Dorothy82%
  5. Vernon81%
  6. Cecil80%
  7. Doris80%
  8. Edward80%
  9. Milton80%
  10. Irene79%

Love potential for Adie

Top 10

  1. Doris73%
  2. Myrtle73%
  3. Vernon73%
  4. Howard71%
  5. Joe71%
  6. Edna70%
  7. Alfred70%
  8. Maurice69%
  9. Earl69%
  10. Leroy68%

Bottom 10

  1. Billie42%
  2. Leonard42%
  3. Alice42%
  4. Lillie42%
  5. Ethel42%
  6. Mae43%
  7. Dora43%
  8. Arnold44%
  9. Harvey45%
  10. Francis45%

Professional potential for Adie

Bottom 10

  1. Ethel42%
  2. Hazel42%
  3. Raymond42%
  4. Albert42%
  5. Alvin42%
  6. Francis42%
  7. Jimmie42%
  8. Elmer42%
  9. Lester42%
  10. Earl42%

Crush potential for Adie

Top 10

  1. Doris79%
  2. Edna77%
  3. Lucille75%
  4. Ada75%
  5. Joyce74%
  6. Cecil74%
  7. Edith74%
  8. Dorothy74%
  9. Priscilla73%
  10. Irene73%

Bottom 10

  1. Roland42%
  2. Herbert42%
  3. Bernard42%
  4. Gertrude42%
  5. Gilbert42%
  6. Ray42%
  7. Raymond42%
  8. Francis42%
  9. Billie43%
  10. Joe43%
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