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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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
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Friendship potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Dale93%
  2. Kent93%
  3. Randal92%
  4. Carlton92%
  5. Lyndon92%
  6. Kirk91%
  7. Cleveland91%
  8. Prentiss91%
  9. Derwin90%
  10. Stanford90%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy42%
  2. Felton42%
  3. Elvis44%
  4. Sid45%
  5. Tommy46%
  6. Johnny46%
  7. Garry46%
  8. Jimmy46%
  9. Timmy47%
  10. Rudy48%

Love potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Ward96%
  2. Stewart96%
  3. Wardell96%
  4. Timmothy94%
  5. Mikeal94%
  6. Gaylon94%
  7. Joesph93%
  8. Joseph93%
  9. Greggory92%
  10. Jerrold92%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Byron42%
  3. Johnny42%
  4. Elvis42%
  5. Wally46%
  6. Raynard46%
  7. Jim47%
  8. Jimmy47%
  9. Van47%
  10. Matt47%

Professional potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Pernell90%
  2. Toney90%
  3. Kennth89%
  4. Deryl89%
  5. Rogers89%
  6. Rob89%
  7. Dwain89%
  8. Stafford89%
  9. Jerrold89%
  10. Sanders89%

Bottom 10

  1. Dean48%
  2. Raynard48%
  3. Van51%
  4. Sid51%
  5. Brad52%
  6. Jimmy54%
  7. Lenny54%
  8. Rocky54%
  9. Darwin55%
  10. Davey55%

Crush potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Brad94%
  2. Marshall88%
  3. Prentiss87%
  4. Kirk87%
  5. Randal87%
  6. Dale87%
  7. Charles86%
  8. Chuck86%
  9. Carl86%
  10. Cleveland85%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton42%
  2. Wally49%
  3. Elvis50%
  4. Tommy52%
  5. Freddy52%
  6. Dino53%
  7. Raynard53%
  8. Jim54%
  9. John54%
  10. Timmy54%
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