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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. Minerva92%
  3. Jeanie88%
  4. Janice88%
  5. Dona88%
  6. Jane88%
  7. Jo88%
  8. Jayne88%
  9. Marta88%
  10. Joni88%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis43%
  2. Lolita44%
  3. Zina45%
  4. Edie47%
  5. Jeannie48%
  6. Margarita48%
  7. Melodee49%
  8. Peri50%
  9. Suzanne50%
  10. Susan50%

Love potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Frederica94%
  2. Beverly92%
  3. Patrica91%
  4. Doreen90%
  5. Kathyrn90%
  6. Nan90%
  7. Janette89%
  8. Janet89%
  9. Jeanmarie89%
  10. Georgene88%

Bottom 10

  1. Peri42%
  2. Enola42%
  3. Melodee42%
  4. Velvet42%
  5. Melody42%
  6. Cherrie42%
  7. Marilyn42%
  8. Janis42%
  9. Edie42%
  10. Caryl42%

Professional potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Jacquelyne95%
  2. Eilene93%
  3. Janise93%
  4. Pamella91%
  5. Deneen89%
  6. Kathyrn89%
  7. Mimi89%
  8. Hermelinda88%
  9. Georgene88%
  10. Debbra88%

Bottom 10

  1. Madonna44%
  2. Georgette45%
  3. Deidre45%
  4. Carla48%
  5. Roxane48%
  6. Paulette49%
  7. Carleen51%
  8. Wanda51%
  9. Gay52%
  10. Mikki52%

Crush potential for Wad

Top 10

  1. Regina90%
  2. Tammy88%
  3. Doreen87%
  4. Earlene87%
  5. Beverly87%
  6. Lorri87%
  7. Teressa87%
  8. Dona86%
  9. Pamella85%
  10. Leeann85%

Bottom 10

  1. Edie43%
  2. Janis47%
  3. Zina48%
  4. Melodee48%
  5. Cyndi49%
  6. Susanna51%
  7. Bonnie51%
  8. Suzanne51%
  9. Peri51%
  10. Twila51%
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