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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

Top 10

  1. Roosevelt96%
  2. Wellington92%
  3. Bernice92%
  4. Thornton92%
  5. Marlin92%
  6. Adolphus91%
  7. Washington91%
  8. Rosevelt90%
  9. Odell90%
  10. Henderson90%

Bottom 10

  1. Odie42%
  2. Leeroy42%
  3. Gaston42%
  4. Winnifred43%
  5. Lulu43%
  6. Elton45%
  7. Lola45%
  8. Lennie45%
  9. Marlyn46%
  10. Ouida46%

Love potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Auther96%
  2. Norval96%
  3. Adelbert96%
  4. Durward94%
  5. Rudolf94%
  6. Arvil93%
  7. Joe93%
  8. Willene92%
  9. Eldred92%
  10. Augustina92%

Bottom 10

  1. Billie42%
  2. Fae42%
  3. Eris42%
  4. Rubye42%
  5. Freeda42%
  6. Jaunita42%
  7. Elton42%
  8. Neoma42%
  9. Tiny42%
  10. Fairy42%

Professional potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Everette96%
  2. Ruthann96%
  3. Vernie95%
  4. Chesley95%
  5. Garnett94%
  6. Ellsworth93%
  7. Margarett92%
  8. Lyndell91%
  9. Green91%
  10. Lavonne91%

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Gaston42%
  3. Mcarthur43%
  4. Eris43%
  5. Leonor45%
  6. Ada47%
  7. Idella48%
  8. Cleon48%
  9. Lucious48%
  10. Roxie48%

Crush potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Donald96%
  2. Roosevelt93%
  3. Mcarthur91%
  4. Odell91%
  5. General89%
  6. Harris87%
  7. Bernice86%
  8. Leroy86%
  9. Victory85%
  10. Tomasa85%

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston42%
  2. Merlin42%
  3. Merlyn42%
  4. Freeda42%
  5. Ozella44%
  6. Leonard45%
  7. Rupert45%
  8. Agatha46%
  9. Lulu46%
  10. Ouida46%
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