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Idy

Girl Name day: September 4 In French: Ida
Idy is a short form of Ida: on birth records it is written Ida (187,536 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Ida page. Also a short form of Heidy.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: From Germanic 'id' meaning 'work' or 'labor'.
Derives from the Germanic element 'id', meaning work or labor, borne by several medieval noblewomen and saints.

Name day for Idy

September 4

Why this day? Idy is a short form of Ida, and shares its name day.

Idy is celebrated in the United States on September 4.

The story of the name Idy

Idy is a short form of Ida. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — from Germanic 'id' meaning 'work' or 'labor', and shares its name day, September 4.

On birth records, Idy is rarely written as such: the Idys are Idas (187,536 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Ida page. Idy is also a short form of Heidy.

Frequently asked questions about Idy

What does Idy mean?

Idy is a short form of Ida, which means from Germanic 'id' meaning 'work' or 'labor'.

When is Idy's name day?

September 4, together with Ida: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Idy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Ida.

Idy's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Idy

Top 10

  1. Beth96%
  2. Karen95%
  3. Catherine95%
  4. Kathleen95%
  5. Paula95%
  6. Patricia95%
  7. Kathryn95%
  8. Jo93%
  9. Janice93%
  10. Jane93%

Bottom 10

  1. Cindy42%
  2. Marilyn42%
  3. Rita42%
  4. Melody42%
  5. Bonnie44%
  6. Toni46%
  7. Joy50%
  8. Georgia51%
  9. Wanda53%
  10. Carla59%

Love potential for Idy

Top 10

  1. Beverly94%
  2. Janet91%
  3. Annette87%
  4. Beth87%
  5. Christine84%
  6. Denise83%
  7. Patricia83%
  8. Maria82%
  9. Paula82%
  10. Martha80%

Bottom 10

  1. Bonnie42%
  2. Rita42%
  3. Wanda42%
  4. Marilyn42%
  5. Cindy42%
  6. Melody42%
  7. Carla49%
  8. Toni50%
  9. Georgia52%
  10. Joy53%

Professional potential for Idy

Top 10

  1. Connie96%
  2. Constance96%
  3. Beth92%
  4. Christine87%
  5. Debra85%
  6. Debbie85%
  7. Deborah85%
  8. Paula82%
  9. Patricia82%
  10. Ellen82%

Bottom 10

  1. Melody47%
  2. Phyllis48%
  3. Bonnie51%
  4. Carla53%
  5. Cindy54%
  6. Joy54%
  7. Tammy55%
  8. Peggy55%
  9. Cheryl56%
  10. Wanda57%

Crush potential for Idy

Top 10

  1. Regina89%
  2. Beverly87%
  3. Darlene84%
  4. Patricia82%
  5. Beth80%
  6. Paula79%
  7. Linda79%
  8. Tammy78%
  9. Debbie77%
  10. Debra77%

Bottom 10

  1. Bonnie42%
  2. Toni47%
  3. Joy48%
  4. Wanda49%
  5. Susan50%
  6. Suzanne50%
  7. Sue50%
  8. Cindy53%
  9. Gwendolyn54%
  10. Georgia55%
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