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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. Prentiss91%
  2. Derwin90%
  3. San90%
  4. Cleve88%
  5. Dann88%
  6. Lew88%
  7. Ronna88%
  8. Jacquelyne87%
  9. Regena86%
  10. Authur85%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid45%
  2. Melodee49%
  3. Peri50%
  4. Cyndi50%
  5. Velvet51%
  6. Micky51%
  7. Deedee51%
  8. Pauletta52%
  9. Lawanna52%
  10. Mikki52%

Love potential for Wad

Bottom 10

  1. Peri42%
  2. Sid42%
  3. Enola42%
  4. Melodee42%
  5. Velvet42%
  6. Cherrie42%
  7. Eartha43%
  8. Pandora44%
  9. Perri44%
  10. Deedee44%

Professional potential for Wad

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard48%
  2. Sid51%
  3. Mikki52%
  4. Fonda53%
  5. Davey55%
  6. Jacki55%
  7. Drucilla56%
  8. Arnita56%
  9. Peri58%
  10. Micky58%

Crush potential for Wad

Bottom 10

  1. Melodee48%
  2. Cyndi49%
  3. Micky49%
  4. Peri51%
  5. Merri53%
  6. Mickie53%
  7. Pauletta53%
  8. Merrie53%
  9. Babette53%
  10. Perri53%
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