girl · old english
Edith
say it ee-dith
What Edith means
- Old English prosperity in war
How popular it is
Its use is rising over the last ten years.
- no. 40 in Sweden (2020)
- no. 93 in Denmark (2019)
- no. 111 in England & Wales (2024)
- no. 193 in Northern Ireland (2025)
- no. 196 in Australia (2024)
- no. 196 in Scotland (2025)
- no. 223 in Norway (2020)
- no. 329 in New Zealand (2023)
In the United States it was most popular around 1890.
Other forms
Names with a similar meaning
Florence Josefa Florencia Josephine Elodie Joey Josefina Felicity Ottilie Kenza Dalia Felicia
Edith in stories
- Despicable Me: Edith, the mischievous middle girl
- Downton Abbey: Lady Edith Crawley, the overlooked middle sister