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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. Alina96%
  2. Essie96%
  3. Deloris96%
  4. Giselle96%
  5. Elma96%
  6. Liliana96%
  7. Ina96%
  8. Tabitha96%
  9. Ora96%
  10. Lorene95%

Bottom 10

  1. Britney42%
  2. Paris42%
  3. Krystal42%
  4. Lola42%
  5. Lizzie42%
  6. Abby42%
  7. Cleo42%
  8. Candy42%
  9. Shanna42%
  10. Junior42%

Love potential for Edy

Professional potential for Edy

Bottom 10

  1. Xander42%
  2. Alec42%
  3. Tyson42%
  4. Fay42%
  5. Lyric42%
  6. Chance42%
  7. Lela42%
  8. Savanna42%
  9. Kayleigh42%
  10. Heaven42%

Crush potential for Edy

Top 10

  1. Myrna96%
  2. Tabitha96%
  3. Liliana96%
  4. Jewell96%
  5. Deloris96%
  6. Lacy96%
  7. Estella95%
  8. Sheri95%
  9. Cherie95%
  10. Ila93%

Bottom 10

  1. Ramona48%
  2. Janis50%
  3. Johnie54%
  4. Shaun54%
  5. Freddy55%
  6. Finn55%
  7. Will55%
  8. Kate55%
  9. Millie56%
  10. Jeannie56%
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