Edith

englishGirl★★★☆☆ Moderate

Origin and Meaning

The name Edith is a girl's name of english origin meaning “prosperous in war”.

Edith is a venerable name with Old English roots, meaning 'prosperous in war'. It was a popular name among Anglo-Saxon royalty, including Saint Edith of Wilton. Edith has a vintage charm and has recently gained attention thanks to the revival of older names. Famous Edits include Edith Wharton, the American novelist. Common nicknames like Edie offer a softer, more contemporary alternative while retaining its historical strength.

At a Glance

Originenglish
GenderGirl
Meaningprosperous in war
Popularity★★★☆☆ (5/10)
Syllables2
Starts withE
Stylesclassic, religious

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