Edyth

Meaning

Blessed wealth or prosperous in battle, derived from elements meaning 'wealth' and 'battle'.

Etymology

Edyth comes from Old English 'ead' (wealth, fortune) and 'gyth' (battle, war), creating a name suggesting both prosperity and martial virtue. This is an archaic or variant spelling of Edith, reflecting older English orthography.

About the Name Edyth

Edyth is an archaic or alternative spelling of the more common name Edith, reflecting historical variations in English spelling. It remains rare in modern usage, appearing primarily in historical records or as a nostalgic choice.

Historical People Named Edyth