Neddy
NED-ee
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
16
Peak Year
#6 in 1948
First Recorded
1939
Style
Cute & Playful
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
This is a diminutive of Edward or Edwin, both of which have English origins. It means 'rich guard' or 'rich friend', giving it a friendly and protective feel.
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Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
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