Unisex Name
Eddie
ˈɛd.i
Overview
Gender
masculine & feminine
Origin
Categories
Alan Wake characters
American Horror Story characters
bandleaders
banjo players
baseball players
BECK characters
Blues Hall of Fame inductees
brand names
Cheers characters
child actors
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
66/100
youthful65%
informal65%
common65%
strong65%
simple80%
comedic100%
Meaning & Etymology
Eddie is a diminutive form of the names Edward and Edmund, as well as other names beginning with 'Ed'. It is commonly used as a given name and has various cultural and historical references.
Etymology
Original Form:
Edward, Edmund
Evolution:
Diminutive form 'Eddie' derived from names beginning with 'Ed'.
Source:
Historical linguistic records