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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. Deloris96%
  2. Lanette96%
  3. Loreen96%
  4. Leslee96%
  5. Geralyn96%
  6. Rosemary95%
  7. Renea95%
  8. Lisha95%
  9. Raelene95%
  10. Daina94%

Bottom 10

  1. Mikki42%
  2. Cindy42%
  3. Deedee42%
  4. Zina42%
  5. Bonnie42%
  6. Barbie42%
  7. Vernetta42%
  8. Suzie42%
  9. Cyndi42%
  10. Rita42%

Love potential for Edy

Top 10

  1. Lanette96%
  2. Lawanna96%
  3. Maryalice96%
  4. Teresita96%
  5. Leslee96%
  6. Sanjuanita96%
  7. Teressa96%
  8. Erlinda96%
  9. Kathlyn96%
  10. Danita96%

Bottom 10

  1. Venus42%
  2. Vernetta42%
  3. Melody42%
  4. Cindy42%
  5. Terese42%
  6. Kitty42%
  7. Rita42%
  8. Marilyn42%
  9. Marilynn42%
  10. Vicky42%

Professional potential for Edy

Top 10

  1. Connie90%
  2. Constance90%
  3. Eilene88%
  4. Janise88%
  5. Vikki88%
  6. Sharyl88%
  7. Jacqualine87%
  8. Janetta85%
  9. Betsy85%
  10. Marta85%

Bottom 10

  1. Georgette42%
  2. Lolita42%
  3. Dreama42%
  4. Zina42%
  5. Mikki42%
  6. Melody42%
  7. Deidre42%
  8. Gay42%
  9. Phyllis42%
  10. Suzette43%

Crush potential for Edy

Top 10

  1. Lanita96%
  2. Deloris96%
  3. Leslee96%
  4. Lanette96%
  5. Lisha96%
  6. Sheri95%
  7. Sherie94%
  8. Loreen94%
  9. Raelene93%
  10. Nona93%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis50%
  2. Zina51%
  3. Cyndi53%
  4. Bonnie54%
  5. Peri54%
  6. Edie54%
  7. Nanette54%
  8. Merri56%
  9. Perri56%
  10. Merrie56%
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