Neddym
English, diminutive of Edward
"wealthy guardian"
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Neddym Origin and Meaning
The name Neddym is a boy's name.
Neddym is a rare masculine name that appears to be a variation of Neddy, which itself is a diminutive form of Edward or Edmund. The origins of Neddym are likely Welsh or English, with the suffix '-m' possibly being added to create a unique variation. Edward, from which it may derive, means "wealthy guardian" in Old English. Neddym has remained extremely uncommon in modern usage, not appearing in most popularity charts. It carries a distinctive, somewhat old-fashioned quality while maintaining the friendly, approachable nature associated with nickname forms. The uniqueness of Neddym might appeal to parents seeking a rare name with familiar roots.