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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. Regina93%
  4. Owen92%
  5. Landon92%
  6. Bernice92%
  7. Erika92%
  8. Paige92%
  9. Marshall90%
  10. Grant90%

Bottom 10

  1. Tommy46%
  2. Johnny46%
  3. Jimmy46%
  4. Max46%
  5. Zoe47%
  6. Hailey47%
  7. Margaret48%
  8. Billie48%
  9. Margie48%
  10. Megan48%

Love potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Jose93%
  2. Joseph93%
  3. Hector93%
  4. Joe93%
  5. Beverly92%
  6. Spencer90%
  7. Albert90%
  8. Janet89%
  9. Jeanette89%
  10. Clifford88%

Bottom 10

  1. Billie42%
  2. Tristan42%
  3. Melody42%
  4. Marilyn42%
  5. Johnny42%
  6. Dylan42%
  7. Maya42%
  8. April43%
  9. Ariel43%
  10. Alice44%

Professional potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Chester90%
  2. Abraham90%
  3. Christina88%
  4. Christine88%
  5. Kristin88%
  6. Sean87%
  7. Juan87%
  8. Johnnie87%
  9. Shawn87%
  10. Shane87%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander42%
  2. Chad44%
  3. Chase46%
  4. Max47%
  5. Ada47%
  6. Whitney48%
  7. Kendra48%
  8. Dean48%
  9. Carla48%
  10. Darren51%

Crush potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Donald96%
  2. Paige92%
  3. Addison91%
  4. Regina90%
  5. Clinton90%
  6. Landon89%
  7. Marshall88%
  8. Tammy88%
  9. Victor88%
  10. Beverly87%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonard45%
  2. Maurice49%
  3. Billie49%
  4. Violet50%
  5. Maggie50%
  6. Zoe50%
  7. Hailey50%
  8. Bonnie51%
  9. Ethel51%
  10. Suzanne51%
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