Editha

riches, blessed

GenderGirlOriginAnglo-SaxonSay itEE-dith-uhPopularityrare vintage
Pronounced EE-dith-uh

About the name Editha

Editha (Edith) was an Anglo-Saxon princess who chose convent life over royal power, becoming known for her humility. Vintage and gentle, it feels quietly ready for return.

Humble despite privilege, warm and unpretentious.

Fun fact

She was the illegitimate daughter of King Edgar of England yet chose monastic life over court.

Nicknames for Editha

EdieDita

Variations

EdithEadgyth

Famous people named Editha

  • Saint Edith of Wilton (Anglo-Saxon princess)

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