Edythe name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Edythe e-dy-the
Meaning: Prosperous in War, Form of Edith, Rich Gift, Prosperity and Battle
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What does Edythe mean?

Noteworthy and Venerable girl name Edythe is of Old English origin and is used mostly in English language, meaning of Edythe is "Prosperous in War, Form of Edith, Rich Gift, Prosperity or Battle".

Edythe is variant form of eternal and frequently used Edith. Edith is form of Eadgyð in English language. Edith's meaning is Ead + Gyth Which Mean Wealth Blessed + Fight Battle Respectively, Rich in War and Prosperity came from Old English and German.

How do I pronounce Edythe?

The three syllabled name Edythe is pronounced, e-dy-the.

Variants of Edythe

Eddythe, Edith, Eadgyth, Otgunde, Eadgyð, Ditte, Edeline, Ita, Deette, Dorotea, Judith, Benedikte, Dieta, Edelyn, Adeline, Ida

How popular is the name Edythe?

Edythe was among the popular names in United States. Since emerging in 1880 around 13825 babies have been given the name. At its zenith in 1915, 582 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 256th position.

However after 120 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts. Moreover, the first name has been to the top 500 baby names an astounding 51 times Edythe is a rare baby name in England and Wales where it may not be used now since it isn't seen since 2010.

Also, Edythe is a familiar name in Canada. According to our estimate, at least 10000 people have been bestowed Edythe around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2023102569
2022135276
2021102299
2020133966
2019971010
2018114028
2017106749
2016886412
2015129927
2014762715
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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Here's what numbers has to say about Edythe

You are also a great storyteller and always share the best experiences. Don't settle for an ordinary life. Don't be ordinary. No matter if there's already a solution to a certain problem, you like to figure it out alone. You like your freedom and independence. You are born for so much more than you think. You are deeply related to the 5 senses. You are an attractive person and everyone sees it.

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Sibling Names for Edythe

If you're on the hunt for a sibling name to pair perfectly with Edythe, you've come to the right place! Here are some beautiful and unique name options that complement Edythe in terms of style, sound, and overall vibe. Whether you prefer classic or trendy names, there's sure to be something on this list that catches your eye.

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Famous people named Edythe

  • Edythe Chapman, American stage and silent film actress
  • Edythe Wright, American singer
  • In 1917 western film, The Secret Man, Edythe Sterling played Molly - the Sheriff's Sister.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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