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  2. Pronunciation
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  4. Notable Persons Named Edy
  5. Notable Persons With the Last Name Edy
  6. Popularity by Year and Gender
  7. Regional Popularity
  8. Ethnicity Distribution
  9. Fun Facts
  10. What Edys Have Visited This Page?
  11. Name Poster

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Meaning and Origin

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Origin and Meaning of Edy

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  • According to a user from Florida, United States, the name Edy is of Spanish origin and means "Iris flower".
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E is for enthusiasm, in even the most dire circumstances

D is for desire, your thoughts do aspire.

Y is for yes, always open to new possibilities

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Notable Persons Named Edy

Edy Ganem

Edy Ganem is an actress. She was most prominent from 2008 to present. Edy was given the name Edurne Ganem on September 20th, 1983 in Modesto, California, U.S. Edy is also known as Edurne Ganem.

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Edy Williams

Her career lasted from 1962 to 1962. Edy was given the name Edwina Beth Williams on July 9th, 1942 in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. Edy is also known as Edie Williams and Edythe Williams.

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Edy Campagnoli

Edy Campagnoli was a television personality. Edy was born on June 12th, 1934 in Milan. She breathed her last breath on February 6th, 1995.

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Edy Vessel

Edy Vessel is an actress. Edy was given the name Edoarda Vesselovsky on March 8th, 1940 in Trieste.

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Edy Hubacher

Edy was born on April 15th, 1940 in Bern.

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Edy Vásquez

Edy Vásquez was a soccer player for the C.D. Motagua and Honduras national football team. Edy was born on October 31st, 1983 in Tegucigalpa. He died on May 12th, 2007.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Edy

John William Edy

John was born in 1760. He passed away in 1820.

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Edy

Edy is a sports team member for the Marbella FC.

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How popular is the baby name Edy in the U.S.?

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Year Total Babies Born Girls Born Boys Born
1946 5 5 0
1957 5 5 0
1960 6 6 0
1964 8 8 0
1966 6 6 0
1967 6 6 0
1968 6 6 0
1973 5 5 0
1975 7 7 0
1976 5 0 5
1977 6 6 0
1978 5 5 0
1981 6 0 6
1983 6 0 6
1985 5 0 5
1986 7 0 7
1987 5 0 5
1988 6 0 6
1989 10 0 10
1990 13 0 13
1991 10 0 10
1992 12 0 12
1993 19 6 13
1994 16 0 16
1995 10 0 10
1996 11 0 11
1997 19 5 14
1998 9 0 9
1999 23 6 17
2000 18 0 18
2001 15 0 15
2002 22 0 22
2003 21 6 15
2004 23 5 18
2005 32 5 27
2006 40 12 28
2007 32 14 18
2008 28 5 23
2009 36 13 23
2010 31 10 21
2011 34 12 22
2012 19 5 14
2013 20 0 20
2014 34 11 23
2015 25 0 25
2016 13 0 13
2017 18 5 13
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Where is the name Edy popular?

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Popularity of Edy as a last name

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Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Edy U.S.
█  White 84.92% 64.26%
█  African American 5.56% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.00% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.00% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 0.00% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 4.76% 16.26%

Of Last Name Edy

People with the last name Edy are most frequently White

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Fun Facts about the name Edy

  • How Popular is the name Edy? Edy is the 13,023rd most popular name of all time. As a last name Edy was the 133,863rd most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Edy have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2017, the Social Security Administration has recorded 718 babies born with the first name Edy in the United States. That's more than enough people named Edy to occupy the territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia) with an estimated population of 605 (as of June 30, 2010).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Edy? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1946 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  • When was Edy first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Edy is Friday, March 15th, 1878.
  • What year had the most people named Edy born? The highest recorded use of the first name Edy was in 2006 with a total of 28 babies.
  • Random Edy Factoid: According to the 2013 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Edy is not a popular baby boy's name in Texas. Imagine that, only 5 babies in Texas have the same name as you in 2013.
  • Weird things about the name Edy: Your name in reverse order is Yde. A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give Eyd. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Edy? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 126 people with the last name Edy.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Edy? Edy is one of the most unique last names recorded.
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