Baby name

CLASSIC UNISEX · OLD ENGLISH-PORTUGUESE
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Edite

/eh · JEE · chee/


“Prosperity and battle”

Portuguese form of Edith, from Old English meaning prosperity and battle. Used in Portugal and Brazil as the Romance-language adaptation of the Anglo-Saxon name.

edi

gentle

How it ages.

Classical in its Lusophone form; feels generational but dignified.

The cultural moment.

Used in Portugal and Brazil throughout the early-to-mid 20th century.