Eddie

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Eddie is a common diminutive form of the given name Edward, often used as a familiar or informal nickname.

Aliases (2)

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
instanceOf given name
hypocorism
canBeDiminutiveOf Edgar
Edmund
Edwin
category English masculine given names
Hypocorisms
commonInRegion Australia
Canada
Ireland
United Kingdom
United States
derivation English given name Edward
etymologicalRoot Old English name Edward
genderAssociation masculine
hasInitialLetter E
hasStressPattern stress on first syllable
hasSyllableCount 2
language English
nameType personal name
orthographicFeature double d
final ie ending
phoneticApproximation /ˈɛdi/
shortFormOf Edward
spellingVariantOf Eddy
typicalUseContext familiar address
informal situations
usageType informal
usedAs nickname
writingSystem Latin alphabet


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