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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. Regina93%
  2. Janice88%
  3. Jane88%
  4. Jo88%
  5. Jeanne88%
  6. Beverly88%
  7. Beth86%
  8. Diane84%
  9. Dianne84%
  10. Vicki84%

Bottom 10

  1. Suzanne50%
  2. Susan50%
  3. Sue50%
  4. Cindy52%
  5. Penny53%
  6. Joy53%
  7. Bonnie53%
  8. Melody53%
  9. Toni55%
  10. Yvonne57%

Love potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Beverly92%
  2. Janet89%
  3. Regina87%
  4. Beth85%
  5. Annette85%
  6. Gloria82%
  7. Christine82%
  8. Connie82%
  9. Constance82%
  10. Denise81%

Bottom 10

  1. Melody42%
  2. Marilyn42%
  3. Wanda47%
  4. Bonnie49%
  5. Joy51%
  6. Cindy51%
  7. Julie55%
  8. Elaine56%
  9. Carla58%
  10. Gwendolyn58%

Professional potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Christine88%
  2. Constance84%
  3. Connie84%
  4. Paula83%
  5. Ellen83%
  6. Ann82%
  7. Anne82%
  8. Lori81%
  9. Beverly81%
  10. Laura81%

Bottom 10

  1. Carla48%
  2. Wanda51%
  3. Gloria53%
  4. Jo55%
  5. Jeanne55%
  6. Jane55%
  7. Janice55%
  8. Marilyn55%
  9. Melody55%
  10. Rita56%

Crush potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Regina90%
  2. Tammy88%
  3. Beverly87%
  4. Darlene85%
  5. Cynthia84%
  6. Patricia83%
  7. Charlene83%
  8. Janice82%
  9. Jane82%
  10. Jo82%

Bottom 10

  1. Bonnie51%
  2. Suzanne51%
  3. Sue51%
  4. Susan51%
  5. Gwendolyn55%
  6. Toni56%
  7. Wanda58%
  8. Connie58%
  9. Constance58%
  10. Joy58%
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