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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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Friendship potential for Wad

Love potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Titus90%
  2. Lincoln88%
  3. Greyson87%
  4. Reed87%
  5. Clark86%
  6. Thaddeus85%
  7. Lane84%
  8. Easton84%
  9. Cyrus84%
  10. Tucker82%

Bottom 10

  1. Aria42%
  2. Phoenix42%
  3. Luna42%
  4. Maverick42%
  5. River42%
  6. Willow42%
  7. Nyla44%
  8. Holden44%
  9. Eden44%
  10. Skye44%

Professional potential for Wad

Bottom 10

  1. Xander42%
  2. Kali42%
  3. Zander42%
  4. Maverick42%
  5. King45%
  6. Axel47%
  7. Holden48%
  8. Nova49%
  9. London50%
  10. Londyn50%

Crush potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. King93%
  2. Cruz89%
  3. Cyrus89%
  4. Lincoln88%
  5. Easton87%
  6. Brantley87%
  7. Leonel87%
  8. Lane87%
  9. Blair87%
  10. Hudson86%

Bottom 10

  1. Willow47%
  2. Elliot50%
  3. Luna52%
  4. Finn52%
  5. Millie53%
  6. Ezra53%
  7. Scarlett53%
  8. Jasper54%
  9. Nyla55%
  10. Ellis55%
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