EDIE  

Gender: F
Origin: English, diminutive of EDITH
Meaning: "prosperous in war"

Cute short form that sometimes stands on its own, due for rediscovery along with Warhol It girl Edie Sedgwick. British actress Samantha Morton chose it for her daughter.

Variations:
Edy, Edeigh, Edi, Edea, Edee

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Edie is being discussed in our message boards:

• Drop 2 add 1-girls names!
• Names in the same style as Molly
• Names like Lexi
• Help narrow my name list!!
• Help! Naming Problem

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