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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. Edith96%
  2. Esther96%
  3. Irene96%
  4. Bethany96%
  5. Delores95%
  6. Rosemary95%
  7. Pearl95%
  8. Angela95%
  9. Dolores95%
  10. Grace95%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad42%
  2. Stella42%
  3. Crystal42%
  4. Cindy42%
  5. Bonnie42%
  6. Hailey42%
  7. Randy42%
  8. Ariana42%
  9. Jimmy42%
  10. Lindsay42%

Love potential for Edy

Top 10

  1. Madelyn96%
  2. Bethany94%
  3. Rosemary94%
  4. Amy93%
  5. Darlene93%
  6. Angela93%
  7. Lucille93%
  8. Josephine93%
  9. Megan92%
  10. Margaret92%

Bottom 10

  1. Whitney42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Lillie42%
  4. Ivan42%
  5. Max42%
  6. Melody42%
  7. Cindy42%
  8. Lindsay42%
  9. Morgan42%
  10. Rita42%

Professional potential for Edy

Top 10

  1. Connie90%
  2. Constance90%
  3. Harry88%
  4. Henry88%
  5. Daniel85%
  6. Louis85%
  7. Lawrence85%
  8. Eleanor85%
  9. Bessie85%
  10. Eduardo85%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander42%
  2. Tracy42%
  3. Clyde42%
  4. Charlie42%
  5. Jimmy42%
  6. Johnny42%
  7. Brandy42%
  8. Melody42%
  9. Heather42%
  10. April42%

Crush potential for Edy

Top 10

  1. Cecil93%
  2. Lucille93%
  3. Bethany93%
  4. Edith92%
  5. Amanda92%
  6. Linda92%
  7. Irene91%
  8. Tammy91%
  9. Avery90%
  10. Allison90%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan46%
  2. Billie52%
  3. Zoe53%
  4. Herbert53%
  5. Bonnie54%
  6. Johnnie54%
  7. Charlie54%
  8. John54%
  9. Shane54%
  10. Sean54%
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