Edith is a female given name, derived from the Old English words ēad, meaning 'riches or blessed', and ġȳð, meaning 'war', and is in common usage in this form in English, German, many Scandinavian languages and Dutch. Its French form, also a common name in French, is Édith.
The name Edie is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Edie is: Happy warfare. Spoils of war. ... From the Old English name Eadgyth, meaning rich or happy, and war.
