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Wad

Boy Name day: April 11
Wad is a short form of Wade: on birth records it is written Wade (71,749 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Wade page.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: To go / to ford a river.
From Old English 'wadan' meaning to wade or ford, used as a surname and place name; echoed by the legendary giant Wada.

Name day for Wad

April 11

Why this day? Wad is a short form of Wade, and shares its name day.

Wad is celebrated in the United States on April 11.

The story of the name Wad

Wad is a short form of Wade. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — to go / to ford a river, and shares its name day, April 11.

On birth records, Wad is rarely written as such: the Wads are Wades (71,749 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Wade page.

Frequently asked questions about Wad

What does Wad mean?

Wad is a short form of Wade, which means to go / to ford a river.

When is Wad's name day?

April 11, together with Wade: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Wad a name in its own right?

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

Wad's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Spencer95%
  2. Dale93%
  3. Owen92%
  4. Landon92%
  5. Marshall90%
  6. Grant90%
  7. Keith90%
  8. Russell90%
  9. Clinton89%
  10. Leroy88%

Bottom 10

  1. Tommy46%
  2. Johnny46%
  3. Jimmy46%
  4. Max46%
  5. Dylan51%
  6. Mario52%
  7. Randy53%
  8. Oscar54%
  9. Maurice54%
  10. Jim54%

Love potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Jose93%
  2. Joseph93%
  3. Hector93%
  4. Joe93%
  5. Spencer90%
  6. Albert90%
  7. Clifford88%
  8. Herman87%
  9. Dale87%
  10. Gavin87%

Bottom 10

  1. Tristan42%
  2. Johnny42%
  3. Dylan42%
  4. Miles44%
  5. Max46%
  6. Leonard46%
  7. Jim47%
  8. Jimmy47%
  9. Randy48%
  10. Tommy50%

Professional potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Chester90%
  2. Abraham90%
  3. Sean87%
  4. Juan87%
  5. Shawn87%
  6. Shane87%
  7. Jack87%
  8. John87%
  9. Paul86%
  10. Frank86%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander42%
  2. Chad44%
  3. Chase46%
  4. Max47%
  5. Dean48%
  6. Darren51%
  7. Jason51%
  8. Donald52%
  9. Ivan52%
  10. Damian53%

Crush potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Donald96%
  2. Clinton90%
  3. Landon89%
  4. Marshall88%
  5. Victor88%
  6. Dale87%
  7. Spencer87%
  8. Grayson86%
  9. Charles86%
  10. Leroy86%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonard45%
  2. Maurice49%
  3. Eugene52%
  4. Tommy52%
  5. Gene52%
  6. Edwin52%
  7. Edgar52%
  8. Herbert53%
  9. Leon53%
  10. Tristan53%
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