Edyth

Where Edyth comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Edyth.

Edyth through the years
  1. 1867
    Edyth Walker born
    American opera singer
  2. 1880
    First SSA year
    Already #738 among girls, with 6 babies in the first year on record.
  3. 1894
    Peak, #586
    25 babies named Edyth, its best rank.
  4. 1900
    Edyth Foley born
    British motorcycle racer
  5. 1936
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #2,386.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes
  • Edyth Walker · American opera singer, 1867–1950
  • Edyth Foley · British motorcycle racer, 1900–1985

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.