Eddy
e(d)-dy
US Popularity:3172
Origin:British
Meaning:Wealthy spear; Wealthy friend; Wealthy guard, protection
Eddy is a gender-neutral name of Old English origin, meaning “wealthy friend,” “wealthy guard,” “wealthy protection,” and “wealthy spear.” It is considered a nickname for names beginning with Ed, most notably Edwin, Edward, and Edgar, but it has become a charming first name. Choosing Eddy for baby will teach them to value friendships and encourage an open and strong bond between baby Eddy and their loved ones.
How Popular Is The Name Eddy?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Eddy is currently #4449 on The Bump
Boy:Eddy is currently #2499 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Eddy is currently #2961 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Eddy is currently #3172 in U.S. births
Boy:Eddy is currently #1584 in U.S. births
Girl:Eddy is currently #10478 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#10478
in 2023
+ 992
from 2022
Sources
Name Doctor, Eddy
Behind the Name, Eddy, April 2022
Behind the Name, Edward, April 2024
Behind the Name, Edmund, April 2024
Behind the Name, Edgar, January 2022
WordSense Dictionary, Eddy
Behind the Name, Edwin, June 2023
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