Meaning & origin
How it developed
In English usage, Kiddy as a surname has a patronymic derivation linked to Adam.
Kiddy’s family of names
In English usage, Kiddy as a surname has a patronymic derivation linked to Adam. In English usage, Kiddy as a surname is a shortened form of McAdie.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
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.
Similar names
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“head of the loch”
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“wood”
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“wood”
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