Edith

American  

[ee-dith] / ˈi dɪθ /

Or Edithe

noun

1. a female given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “war.”

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Example Sentences

Edith Binstock, who has lived in Golders Green for more than 70 years, says it "was the most amazing place to live" when she was young.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Mills had been due to feature in an episode of the baking competition alongside singer Rag'n'Bone Man, DJ Edith Bowman and JLS star Aston Merrygold.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Edith Productions, the production company Domingo co-runs with his husband, is named after her, “because I want to say my mother’s name all the time. I want her legacy to exist.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Here Edith comes into focus as the indispensable medium through whom Rosenzweig’s life of dialogue remained possible at all.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Edith was in high spirits, and still insisted she felt fine, but the physical exertion was starting to wear on her.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day