Edith vs William
Edith
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Prosperous in war
Peak: 1889 (0.80%)
William
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Resolute protector
Peak: 1880 (8.05%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Edith | William |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.79% | 8.05% |
| 1890 | 0.74% | 6.26% |
| 1900 | 0.65% | 5.29% |
| 1910 | 0.62% | 4.24% |
| 1920 | 0.62% | 4.56% |
| 1930 | 0.37% | 4.19% |
| 1940 | 0.21% | 3.78% |
| 1950 | 0.11% | 3.34% |
| 1960 | 0.06% | 2.28% |
| 1970 | 0.03% | 2.04% |
| 1980 | 0.02% | 1.38% |
| 1990 | 0.02% | 1.16% |
| 2000 | 0.02% | 0.99% |
FAQ
Is Edith or William more popular?
William has historically been more popular. Edith peaked in 1889 while William peaked in 1880.
What do Edith and William mean?
Edith means "Prosperous in war" while William means "Resolute protector".