Given name & surname

Edet

“born on the market day ”

Edet is used as a given name and a surname. One African interpretation is “born on the market day :.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One African interpretation is “born on the market day :.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is African.

Edet’s family of names

Edet has a related form in Edete. Edet has a related form in Edett.

Walk Edet’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

People named Edet

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Edet, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

African

Ebo

“born on a Tuesday”

No U.S. birth series

87% boys · 13% girls

African

Eshah

“an exuberant woman”

No U.S. birth series

67% boys · 33% girls

African

Okoth

“born during rainfall” · “born during a period of rain”

No U.S. birth series

50% boys · 50% girls

African

Abebe

“child who is asked for” · “one who is flourishing”

No U.S. birth series

60% boys · 40% girls

African

Tegene

“my protector”

No U.S. birth series

89% boys · 11% girls

African · Nature

Orji

“of the majestic tree”

No U.S. birth series

50% boys · 50% girls

Japanese

Oko

“one of twins” · “a charming man”

No U.S. birth series

56% boys · 44% girls

African

Ohin

“a chief”

No U.S. birth series

83% boys · 17% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Edet’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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