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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. Maverick42%
  3. Charley43%
  4. Millie45%
  5. Harley46%
  6. Nyla48%
  7. Piper48%
  8. Phoebe48%
  9. Jaxson49%
  10. Finn49%

Love potential for Edy

Bottom 10

  1. Kameron42%
  2. Maverick42%
  3. Ryder42%
  4. Scarlett42%
  5. Harley42%
  6. Kali43%
  7. Axel43%
  8. Lionel44%
  9. Finn45%
  10. Nyla46%

Professional potential for Edy

Bottom 10

  1. Xander42%
  2. Lyric42%
  3. Luna42%
  4. Zayden42%
  5. Holden42%
  6. Kali42%
  7. Maverick42%
  8. River42%
  9. Zander42%
  10. Zane43%

Crush potential for Edy

Top 10

  1. Liliana96%
  2. Noelle88%
  3. Blair88%
  4. Emilia87%
  5. Harmony87%
  6. Isla87%
  7. Sage86%
  8. Alina86%
  9. Alayna85%
  10. Weston85%

Bottom 10

  1. Finn55%
  2. Millie56%
  3. Ali57%
  4. Nyla58%
  5. Maverick58%
  6. Charley59%
  7. Scarlett60%
  8. Phoebe60%
  9. Felix60%
  10. Lionel60%
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