Edie
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US Popularity:3196
Origin:British
Meaning:Prosperous in war
Edie is a girl’s name of British origin and is often used as a nickname or derivation of the name Edith. This cute and charming moniker has a cult following among parents who are drawn to names long forgotten by several generations. Once quite popular in the 1960s, Edie is making a well-deserved comeback for its everlasting and historical qualities. Deeply rooted in Anglo Saxon, Edie means “prosperous in war,” a direct translation of the Old English words for “riches” and “war.” This age-old origin story ensures that Edie isn’t going anywhere, empowering baby daily with an adorable but deceivingly striking name.
Edie Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Edie is currently #1151 on The Bump
Girl:Edie is currently #520 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Edie is currently #3196 in U.S. births
Girl:Edie is currently #1172 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#3196
in 2022
- 130
from 2021
Sources
Ancestry, Edie Family History
Ancestry, Eady Family History
Behind the Name, Edie
Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edith
Online Etymology Dictionary, Edith, October 2019
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