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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

Bottom 10

  1. Scarlett42%
  2. Millie45%
  3. Nyla48%
  4. Piper48%
  5. Phoebe48%
  6. Kinsley50%
  7. Kali53%
  8. Matilda55%
  9. Raelynn55%
  10. Callie56%

Love potential for Edy

Bottom 10

  1. Scarlett42%
  2. Kali43%
  3. Nyla46%
  4. Matilda48%
  5. Phoebe49%
  6. Aubree51%
  7. Nola52%
  8. Ivy52%
  9. Kinsley52%
  10. Piper53%

Professional potential for Edy

Bottom 10

  1. Luna42%
  2. Kali42%
  3. Adalynn44%
  4. Lyla44%
  5. Nola44%
  6. Nyla44%
  7. Willow44%
  8. Paisley44%
  9. Ryleigh47%
  10. Aria47%

Crush potential for Edy

Bottom 10

  1. Millie56%
  2. Nyla58%
  3. Scarlett60%
  4. Phoebe60%
  5. Matilda63%
  6. Piper63%
  7. Fiona64%
  8. Nola65%
  9. Gianna65%
  10. Aubree67%
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