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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

Bottom 10

  1. Maranda42%
  2. Whitley42%
  3. Stormy42%
  4. Lyndsay43%
  5. Thalia43%
  6. Ciera44%
  7. Lexus44%
  8. Darien45%
  9. Tess45%
  10. Tevin45%

Professional potential for Wad

Bottom 10

  1. Ashely43%
  2. Fallon45%
  3. Tyron47%
  4. Kandice47%
  5. Cortez48%
  6. Infant50%
  7. Ciera53%
  8. Stormy54%
  9. Lyndsay54%
  10. Sarina55%

Crush potential for Wad

Bottom 10

  1. Lexus48%
  2. Cecily48%
  3. Page50%
  4. Thalia51%
  5. Susana51%
  6. Eugenio52%
  7. Stefani52%
  8. Travon52%
  9. Coty53%
  10. Lyndsay53%
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