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Edith.

A female given name from Old English.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈidɪθ/
  1. A female given name from Old English.

  2. A locality in the Oberon council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old English Ēadġȳþ. Name of a 10th century English saint. Compare Swedish Edit.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.