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Edy

Girl Name day: September 16 In French: Edie
Edy is a short form of Edith: on birth records it is written Edith (268,629 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Edith page. Also a short form of Edgar, Eden, Edwina.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: Blessed or rich in war.
From Old English 'Eadgyth', combining 'ead' (wealth, blessing) and 'gyth' (war, strife).

Name day for Edy

September 16

Why this day? Edy is a short form of Edith, and shares its name day.

Edy is celebrated in France and the United States on September 16; Brazil on July 8.

The story of the name Edy

Edy is a short form of Edith. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — blessed or rich in war, and shares its name day, September 16.

On birth records, Edy is rarely written as such: the Edys are Ediths (268,629 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Edith page. Edy is also a short form of Edgar, Eden, Edwina.

Frequently asked questions about Edy

What does Edy mean?

Edy is a short form of Edith, which means blessed or rich in war.

When is Edy's name day?

September 16, together with Edith: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Edy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Edith.

Edy's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Edy

Top 10

  1. Gabriel95%
  2. Claude89%
  3. Jesus88%
  4. Louis87%
  5. Frank87%
  6. Tristan86%
  7. Noah85%
  8. Timothy85%
  9. Stephen85%
  10. Steven85%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad42%
  2. Randy42%
  3. Jimmy42%
  4. Tony42%
  5. Johnny42%
  6. Jim42%
  7. Oscar42%
  8. Marvin42%
  9. Tommy42%
  10. Max42%

Love potential for Edy

Top 10

  1. Gabriel84%
  2. Jesus80%
  3. Johnathan78%
  4. Gavin78%
  5. Jonathan78%
  6. Noah77%
  7. Timothy76%
  8. Isaac76%
  9. Clifford76%
  10. Louis75%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Max42%
  4. Tony42%
  5. Wyatt42%
  6. Randy42%
  7. Jim42%
  8. Darren42%
  9. Clayton42%
  10. Johnny42%

Professional potential for Edy

Top 10

  1. Harry88%
  2. Henry88%
  3. Daniel85%
  4. Louis85%
  5. Lawrence85%
  6. Eduardo85%
  7. Larry85%
  8. Clarence85%
  9. Hector83%
  10. Abraham82%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander42%
  2. Clyde42%
  3. Jimmy42%
  4. Johnny42%
  5. Chad43%
  6. Randy43%
  7. Kyle44%
  8. Chase45%
  9. Duane46%
  10. Max46%

Crush potential for Edy

Top 10

  1. Cecil93%
  2. Gabriel87%
  3. Steven87%
  4. Stephen87%
  5. Maxwell85%
  6. Duane85%
  7. Brandon84%
  8. Gavin83%
  9. Anthony82%
  10. Clinton82%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan46%
  2. Herbert53%
  3. John54%
  4. Shane54%
  5. Sean54%
  6. Jack54%
  7. Juan54%
  8. Shawn54%
  9. Tommy55%
  10. Francis57%
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