Given name
Edmée
“a wealthy protector”·“one who is esteemed”
In French use, Edmée is a diminutive of Edmond. One English interpretation is “a wealthy protector.” Edmée connects to the Esmé name family through Edmé. One French interpretation is “one who is esteemed.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In French use, Edmée is a diminutive of Edmond. One English interpretation is “a wealthy protector.” Edmée connects to the Esmé name family through Edmé. One French interpretation is “one who is esteemed.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
In French use, Edmée is a diminutive of Edmond. An origin associated with Edmond is English. Edmée connects to the Esmé name family through Edmé. An origin associated with Esmé is French.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In French usage, Edmée is a diminutive of Edmond.
Edmée’s family of names
In French usage, Edmée is a diminutive of Edmond. In French usage, Edmée shares a linguistic root with the Norwegian form Edme. Edmée has a related form in Edmé.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Edmée
- Édmée ChandonFrench astronomer1885–1944
- E. M. DelafieldEnglish writer, diarist (1890-1943)
- Edmée DelebecqueFrench painter and poet (1880-1951)
- Edmée de La RochefoucauldFrench woman of letters (1895-1991)
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