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Edy

Girl Name day: September 16
Edy is a short form of Edith: on birth records it is written Edith (268,629 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Edith page. Also a short form of Edgar, Eden, Edwina.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: Blessed or rich in war.
From Old English 'Eadgyth', combining 'ead' (wealth, blessing) and 'gyth' (war, strife).

Name day for Edy

September 16

Why this day? Edy is a short form of Edith, and shares its name day.

Edy is celebrated in France and the United States on September 16; Brazil on July 8.

The story of the name Edy

Edy is a short form of Edith. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — blessed or rich in war, and shares its name day, September 16.

On birth records, Edy is rarely written as such: the Edys are Ediths (268,629 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Edith page. Edy is also a short form of Edgar, Eden, Edwina.

Frequently asked questions about Edy

What does Edy mean?

Edy is a short form of Edith, which means blessed or rich in war.

When is Edy's name day?

September 16, together with Edith: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Edy a name in its own right?

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

Edy's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Edy

Top 10

  1. Arianna90%
  2. Amelia89%
  3. Claire86%
  4. Nora86%
  5. Cora79%
  6. Audrey78%
  7. Layla78%
  8. Sofia77%
  9. Cecilia76%
  10. Naomi74%

Bottom 10

  1. Stella42%
  2. Ariana42%
  3. Mia53%
  4. Harper65%
  5. Lucy69%
  6. Lydia71%
  7. Olivia71%
  8. Sadie71%
  9. Naomi74%
  10. Violet74%

Love potential for Edy

Bottom 10

  1. Stella42%
  2. Ariana42%
  3. Harper59%
  4. Mia61%
  5. Cora62%
  6. Sadie66%
  7. Lydia68%
  8. Violet68%
  9. Audrey70%
  10. Claire70%

Professional potential for Edy

Top 10

  1. Nora82%
  2. Claire79%
  3. Cora75%
  4. Amelia70%
  5. Olivia70%
  6. Sadie70%
  7. Lydia70%
  8. Arianna67%
  9. Cecilia67%
  10. Naomi66%

Bottom 10

  1. Layla46%
  2. Mia47%
  3. Violet50%
  4. Harper51%
  5. Ariana54%
  6. Lucy59%
  7. Charlotte60%
  8. Audrey60%
  9. Sofia63%
  10. Stella65%

Crush potential for Edy

Top 10

  1. Amelia87%
  2. Arianna85%
  3. Sofia84%
  4. Lucy81%
  5. Cecilia81%
  6. Audrey80%
  7. Naomi79%
  8. Olivia79%
  9. Lydia79%
  10. Layla78%

Bottom 10

  1. Mia70%
  2. Cora71%
  3. Stella71%
  4. Violet71%
  5. Sadie72%
  6. Claire72%
  7. Harper74%
  8. Charlotte75%
  9. Nora76%
  10. Layla78%
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