Edith
prosperous in war
GenderGirlOriginEnglishSay itEE-dithPopularityRising
Pronounced EE-dith
About the name Edith
A name that has made a major comeback. It has a distinctively antique feel that is being embraced by modern parents.
Edith has an old-soul elegance paired with quiet resilience and wit.
Fun fact
Edith comes from Old English 'Eadgyth,' combining 'ead' (wealth) and 'gyth' (war), and was borne by several Anglo-Saxon queens.
Nicknames for Edith
EdieEdi
Variations
EdieDithy
Famous people named Edith
- Edith Piaf (French singer)
- Edith Wharton (American novelist)
- Edith Head (American costume designer)