Meaning & origin
Édith’s family of names
In French usage, Édith has a conventional equivalent in the English form Edith. In French usage, Édith has a related form in Edith. In French usage, Édith has a conventional equivalent in the Occitan form Edita.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Édith has relatives in 9 languages. Lines run from its English roots to each of them.
Englishwhere Édith comes from · 1 name
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 9
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- Editheequivalent
- Editequivalent
- EdytaPolish
- EditaOccitan, Czech
- Edittaequivalent
- ЭдитRussian
- ЭдитаRussian
- EditePortuguese
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People named Édith
- Édith PiafFrench singer (1915–1963)
- Édith CressonPrime Minister of France from 1991 to 1992born 1934
- Édith ScobFrench actress (1937-2019)
- Anne VernonFrench actressborn 1924
- Édith ThomasFrench novelist, archivist, historian and journalist (1909–1970)
- Édith Butlermusicianborn 1942
- Édith LejetFrench composer1941–2024
- Édith MoskovicFrench Holocaust survivor1931–2021
- Édith JéhanneFrench actress1899–1949
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