Edie

Edie

English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈiːdi/
  • Rhymes: -iːdi
  • Homophone: ED

Proper noun

Edie

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Edith, also used as a formal given name.
    • 2006, Shirley Harrington-Moore, The Taylor Men: Finding Favor in Her Eyes and Loving Myles, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 324:
      “We have the name for our daughter. We can call her Edie Maureen. They're old fashioned names so if we have a son and a daughter, we need to find a name for our son. […] "
    • 2008, Annabel Lyon, All-Season Edie, Orca Book Publishers, →ISBN, page 18:
      My full name is Edith Jasmine Snow, but the kids at school generally call me Edie-Snow-Peadie, and I don't want to tell him that.

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Edie

  1. An English and Scottish surname, variant of Eady.

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