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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
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Dale93%
  2. Regina93%
  3. Marshall90%
  4. Keith90%
  5. Russell90%
  6. Craig88%
  7. Gary88%
  8. Janice88%
  9. Jane88%
  10. Jo88%

Bottom 10

  1. Tommy46%
  2. Johnny46%
  3. Jimmy46%
  4. Suzanne50%
  5. Susan50%
  6. Sue50%
  7. Cindy52%
  8. Penny53%
  9. Joy53%
  10. Randy53%

Love potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Joseph93%
  2. Beverly92%
  3. Janet89%
  4. Dale87%
  5. Regina87%
  6. Randall86%
  7. Douglas86%
  8. Micheal85%
  9. Martin85%
  10. Beth85%

Bottom 10

  1. Melody42%
  2. Marilyn42%
  3. Johnny42%
  4. Jim47%
  5. Jimmy47%
  6. Wanda47%
  7. Randy48%
  8. Carmen49%
  9. Bonnie49%
  10. Tommy50%

Professional potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Christine88%
  2. John87%
  3. Paul86%
  4. Martin84%
  5. Gary84%
  6. Constance84%
  7. Connie84%
  8. Paula83%
  9. Micheal83%
  10. Ellen83%

Bottom 10

  1. Dean48%
  2. Carla48%
  3. Wanda51%
  4. Gloria53%
  5. Jimmy54%
  6. Jo55%
  7. Jeanne55%
  8. Jane55%
  9. Janice55%
  10. Marilyn55%

Crush potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Regina90%
  2. Marshall88%
  3. Tammy88%
  4. Beverly87%
  5. Dale87%
  6. Charles86%
  7. Carl86%
  8. Darlene85%
  9. Cynthia84%
  10. Patricia83%

Bottom 10

  1. Bonnie51%
  2. Suzanne51%
  3. Sue51%
  4. Susan51%
  5. Tommy52%
  6. Jim54%
  7. John54%
  8. Gwendolyn55%
  9. Johnny55%
  10. Toni56%
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