Eddis

Eddis is a rare masculine name of uncertain origin. It may be a variant of 'Edis' which derives from the Old English name 'Eadgith,' meaning 'rich gift' or 'blessed war.' Alternatively, it could be related to the Greek name 'Edis' or serve as a diminutive form of Edward or Edmund. With its short, punchy sound, Eddis has a contemporary feel despite its potential ancient roots. The name has never achieved widespread popularity, remaining uncommon across English-speaking countries. This rarity gives Eddis a distinctive quality that may appeal to parents seeking a unique yet accessible name with potential historical connections.

Eddis is also given to girls.

Pronounced ED-is.

As of October 2026, Eddis ranked #3984 in US births in 1940 SSA, peaked at #2990 in 1935.