Biddy - name meaning and origin

The girl's name Biddy \b(id)-dy\. Pet form of Bride or Bridget (Gaelic) "exalted one". Seldom used outside Ireland nowadays, as the phrase "an old biddy" has come to denote a tiresome old woman.

Biddy has 2 variant forms: Biddie and Bidon.

For more information, see also the related name Bedelia.

Baby names that sound like Biddy are Bitya, Beda, Betty, Bitta and Bit.

Biddy is a very rare female first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Biddy. Compare Biddy with related baby names.