Given name
Edyta
Edyta is a variant of Edith. One English interpretation is “the spoils of war; one who is joyous; a treasure.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Edyta is a variant of Edith. One English interpretation is “the spoils of war; one who is joyous; a treasure.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Edyta is a variant of Edith. An origin associated with Edith is Old English.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In Polish use, Edyta is used as a form of Edith.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2008. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Edyta through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 10
- 0 boys · 10 girls
- Most popular year
- 2008
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
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- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2009. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,538 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Edyta’s family of names
In Polish usage, Edyta has a diminutive in DYSIA. Edyta shares a linguistic root with Edith. In Polish usage, Edyta has a conventional equivalent in the Latin form EDITHA.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Edyta has relatives in 19 languages.
15 related names in 19 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 13
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- EditHungarian, Swedish
- EditaSlovene, Slovak
- EdithaLatin
- Eeditequivalent
- ЭдитаRussian
- EditePortuguese
- ÉdithFrench
- EdittaItalian
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See also 2
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Edyta
- Edyta GórniakPolish singer and songwriterborn 1972
- Edita PiekhaFrench, Soviet and Russian singer and actressborn 1937
- Edyta HerbuśPolish actor, singer and dancerborn 1981
- Edyta BartosiewiczPolish singerborn 1965
- Edyta JungowskaPolish actressborn 1966
- Edyta GeppertPolish singerborn 1953
- Edyta DzieniszewskaPolish canoeistborn 1986
- Edyta Jasińskacyclistborn 1986
- Edyta ŚliwińskaPolish dancerborn 1981
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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