#5282024 rank
1918peak year
270,279babies named Edith since 1880
▼ 8%5-year trend
Edith popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Edith mean?
From Old English Eadgyth, combining ead 'wealth, fortune' and gyth 'war'. It was common among Anglo-Saxon royalty and revived strongly in the 19th century.
OriginOld English
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylevintage, classic
Names like Edith
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Famous Ediths
- Edith Piaf, singer
- Edith Wharton, author
Spellings & variants
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