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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. Bessie96%
  2. Ida96%
  3. Bernice96%
  4. Clifford95%
  5. Patsy95%
  6. Kay95%
  7. Vera95%
  8. Joan93%
  9. Jean93%
  10. Jennie93%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie42%
  2. Marvin45%
  3. Billie45%
  4. Calvin49%
  5. Alvin52%
  6. Thelma53%
  7. Mae53%
  8. Jessie55%
  9. Dora55%
  10. Ruby58%

Love potential for Idy

Top 10

  1. Jeanette91%
  2. Clifford90%
  3. Bessie87%
  4. Lorraine87%
  5. Genevieve84%
  6. Joe84%
  7. Patsy83%
  8. Bertha83%
  9. Louis82%
  10. Lester82%

Bottom 10

  1. Billie42%
  2. Lillie42%
  3. Dora42%
  4. Thelma44%
  5. Calvin44%
  6. Alice46%
  7. Marvin48%
  8. Leonard48%
  9. Lloyd49%
  10. Maxine49%

Professional potential for Idy

Top 10

  1. Henry95%
  2. Harry95%
  3. Clarence92%
  4. Bessie92%
  5. Louis92%
  6. Eleanor92%
  7. Johnnie86%
  8. Jack86%
  9. Geraldine85%
  10. Frank85%

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde46%
  2. Ada49%
  3. Lillie52%
  4. Billie53%
  5. Arlene53%
  6. Mae54%
  7. Marvin55%
  8. Marjorie55%
  9. Joyce56%
  10. Lois56%

Crush potential for Idy

Top 10

  1. Donald86%
  2. Bernice85%
  3. Miriam84%
  4. Patsy82%
  5. Clifford81%
  6. Bessie80%
  7. Ida79%
  8. Warren77%
  9. Geraldine77%
  10. Joann76%

Bottom 10

  1. Billie42%
  2. Leonard44%
  3. Dora45%
  4. Thelma48%
  5. Maurice48%
  6. Ethel50%
  7. Eugene51%
  8. Edwin51%
  9. Calvin51%
  10. Gene51%
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