Eda

From Old English ead (“riches”), also short for compound given names beginning thus, particularly Edith.

Eda

1. A female given name.
   • 1848 Letitia Mary M. Bell, Eda Morton and her Cousins, or, School-room Days, John Ollivier 1848, page 142:

     Your name is Eda Morton, is it not? Mine is Edith, or Eda M'Kenzie, and I rather suspect you are my name-daughter, therefore I have a title to your friendship.

• 'ead, -ade, AED, Ade, DAE, DEA, ade

• IPA^(key): /ɛda/

Eda m

1. A pet form of the male given name Eduard.

• Eda in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• Eda in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Diminutive of Germanic given names beginning with Edel- "noble", and of Hedvig.

Eda

1. A female given name.

• Aada
• Hedi

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1609. From names beginning with Ed-, such as Edīte.

Eda f

1. A female given name.

• Common in Latvia from the 17th to the 19th century, but rare today.

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• Population Register of Latvia: Eda was the only given name of 19 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.

Eda

1. A female given name