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What does Edie mean?
Edie as a girls' name has its root in Old English, and the meaning of Edie is "strife for wealth". Edie is a variant form of Edith (Old English): from êad gyô.
STARTS WITH Ed-
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, strife (battle), wealth
Variations
VARIANTS Eydie, Edy, Edi, Edee, Eda▼, Eadie
RELATIONS VIA EDITH Eadith, Ede, Edita, Editha, Edithe, Editta, Ediva, Edyta, Edyth, Edythe▼, Eidith, Eyde, Eydith
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Edie Alayna (E.A.), ..
How popular is Edie?
Edie is a very prominent first name for females (#1553 out of 4276, Top 36%) and also a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#16208 out of 150436, Top 11%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Edie reached its highest rank of #899 in the U.S. during 1960-1969, and is at #1635 presently. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Edith (#518 IN RECENT RANKINGS), Eda, Editha, Edyth and Edythe are the prominent varying forms of Edie (#1635) ranked in the Top 2000. Other forms, like Ediva, are uncommon. Usage of these relations of Edie was common among parents 128 years ago (AVERAGE #861) and is now much diminished (#1692, 95% LESS USAGE), with versions such as Eda becoming somewhat outmoded.
Similar Names
Edie is alike in pronunciation to Ada▼, Adah▼, Adda▼, Addey, Addi, Addie▼, Addy, Adey, Adi, Adia, Adiah, Adie, Ado, Ady, Aidee, Audi, Audie▼, Edda, Eddi, Eddie▼, Eddy, Ida▼, Oda and Uda. Other recommended sound-alike names are Adrie, Andie▲, Arie, Avie, Codie, Eadin, Edin, Edira, Edlin, Edme, Edmea, Edris, Edvig, Edwig, Edwige, Edwine, Edyn, Effie▼, Eir, Eire, Elbe, Eli, Elice, Elin, Eliz, Elize, Elkie, Else, Elsie▼, Emmie▲, Eppie, Erike, Erin▼, Esme▲, Essie▼, Ettie▼, Eve▲, Evia, Evie▲, Ezzie, Judie▼, Kadie, Kodie, Lydie, Onie▼, Rie, Rodie, Rudie, Sadie, Skie and Sudie▼. These names tend to be less commonly used than Edie.
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