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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. Maverick42%
  2. Jaxson49%
  3. Finn49%
  4. Milo49%
  5. Felix49%
  6. Axel50%
  7. Matteo53%
  8. Alonzo53%
  9. Maximus53%
  10. Jase53%

Love potential for Edy

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Ryder42%
  3. Axel43%
  4. Lionel44%
  5. Finn45%
  6. Rhett46%
  7. Ezra47%
  8. August47%
  9. Brantley48%
  10. Ryker49%

Professional potential for Edy

Bottom 10

  1. Xander42%
  2. Zayden42%
  3. Holden42%
  4. Maverick42%
  5. Zander42%
  6. Zane43%
  7. King44%
  8. Gael45%
  9. Axel46%
  10. Kaiden47%

Crush potential for Edy

Top 10

  1. Weston85%
  2. Beau84%
  3. Holden83%
  4. Camden82%
  5. Cyrus82%
  6. Roman81%
  7. Zander81%
  8. Xander81%
  9. Kingston81%
  10. Kyler80%

Bottom 10

  1. Finn55%
  2. Maverick58%
  3. Felix60%
  4. Lionel60%
  5. Milo61%
  6. Ezra64%
  7. Gael65%
  8. Walker65%
  9. Jasper66%
  10. August66%
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