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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
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Spencer95%
  2. Landon92%
  3. Paige92%
  4. Grant90%
  5. Ethan88%
  6. Bryce86%
  7. Mason86%
  8. Addison85%
  9. Adrian85%
  10. Preston85%

Bottom 10

  1. Max46%
  2. Zoe47%
  3. Hailey47%
  4. Maggie50%
  5. Zoey50%
  6. Savannah51%
  7. Kylie51%
  8. Dylan51%
  9. Kaylee53%
  10. Oscar54%

Love potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Jose93%
  2. Hector93%
  3. Spencer90%
  4. Gavin87%
  5. Landon86%
  6. Paige85%
  7. Jacob84%
  8. Bailey83%
  9. Faith83%
  10. Isaac81%

Bottom 10

  1. Dylan42%
  2. Maya42%
  3. Max46%
  4. Hailey46%
  5. Angel47%
  6. Zoey48%
  7. Chloe48%
  8. Maggie49%
  9. Emma50%
  10. Zoe50%

Professional potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Juan87%
  2. Isabel86%
  3. Gabriel85%
  4. Grace84%
  5. Jocelyn83%
  6. Hannah82%
  7. Spencer81%
  8. Julia81%
  9. Sophie80%
  10. Sophia80%

Bottom 10

  1. Chase46%
  2. Max47%
  3. Destiny51%
  4. Ivan52%
  5. Savannah54%
  6. Preston54%
  7. Addison54%
  8. Hayden55%
  9. Kendall55%
  10. Autumn55%

Crush potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Paige92%
  2. Addison91%
  3. Landon89%
  4. Spencer87%
  5. Blake86%
  6. Cole85%
  7. Preston85%
  8. Bailey84%
  9. Mason84%
  10. Peyton82%

Bottom 10

  1. Maggie50%
  2. Zoe50%
  3. Hailey50%
  4. Edgar52%
  5. Savannah53%
  6. Juan54%
  7. Zoey55%
  8. Lily56%
  9. Maya57%
  10. Kylie57%
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