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What does Edda mean?
Edda 
as a girls' name is pronounced ED-ah. It is of Old Norse origin, and the meaning of Edda is "grandmother". Norse mytholgy: Edda was an old woman who became pregnant by the god Heimdallr and gave birth to Thrall, ancestor of the class of serfs. Nickname for Edvige. Also form of Eda. Also Irish form of Hedwig.
Variations
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
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How popular is Edda?
Edda is a somewhat popular first name for females (#2959 out of 4276, Top 69%) but a unique last name for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Eda and Hedwig are the popular related forms of Edda (UNLISTED) rated in the Top 2000. These forms of Edda were favored by parents in the 1880s (MEDIAN #458), but now, versions like Eda have become less stylish. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Similar Names
Edda is alike in pronunciation to Ada▼, Addey, Addi, Addiah, Addie▼, Adia, Adiah, Ado, Ady, Aeeda, Aida, Aidah, Auda, Audi, Eadie, Eddi, Eddie▼, Eddy, Edee, Edi, Edie, Edy, Eydie, Ida▼ and Oda. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Alda▼, Eadan, Ebba, Edana, Eddna, Ede, Edina, Edira, Edita, Edma, Edmea, Edna▼, Ednah, Edra, Edyn, Eena, Efua, Eidra, Eila, Eira, Elda▼, Elga, Ella, Emma, Ena, Enda, Erda, Erla, Etha, Etna, Etta▼, Eula▼, Euna, Eva▼, Ewa, Eyde, Gada, Huda, Joda, Lada, Meda▼, Nada, Neda, Nedda, Rida, Roda, Tada, Tadda, Vida and Zada. These names tend to be less commonly used than Edda.
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