At a Glance: Name: Edna – Meaning: delight, enjoyment – Origin: Hebrew (also used in Ireland/Scotland as an anglicization of Eithne) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: ED-nah
Edna is a Hebrew (also used in Ireland/Scotland as an anglicization of Eithne) girl's name meaning “delight, enjoyment”. It appears in 6 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Edna
Meaning: Delight, enjoyment.
Origin: Hebrew (also used in Ireland/Scotland as an anglicization of Eithne).
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Edna
Phonetic: ED-nah IPA: /ˈɛdnə/
Popularity of Edna
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1880–2024.
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