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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. Mikki42%
  2. Deedee42%
  3. Barbie42%
  4. Vernetta42%
  5. Suzie42%
  6. Cyndi42%
  7. Cinda42%
  8. Peri44%
  9. Suzy45%
  10. Merri48%

Love potential for Edy

Bottom 10

  1. Vernetta42%
  2. Cinda42%
  3. Deedee42%
  4. Cyndi42%
  5. Suzie42%
  6. Barbie42%
  7. Peri43%
  8. Enola44%
  9. Mikki44%
  10. Perri46%

Professional potential for Edy

Bottom 10

  1. Dreama42%
  2. Mikki42%
  3. Peri43%
  4. Ranae44%
  5. Enola44%
  6. Suzy47%
  7. Trudie47%
  8. Liane47%
  9. Tari47%
  10. Glynis47%

Crush potential for Edy

Bottom 10

  1. Cyndi53%
  2. Peri54%
  3. Merri56%
  4. Perri56%
  5. Merrie56%
  6. Mikki59%
  7. Pandora59%
  8. Melodee60%
  9. Cherrie60%
  10. Marilou61%
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