Leddy
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 10 babies a year in the US.
Leddy by the numbers
Leddy was given to 10 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 11 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Leddy
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Leddy. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Liddyfrom Lydia; woman of Lydia7 in the US (2017)
- Leidy30 in the US (2017)
- Leslygarden of hollies; spelling variant of Leslie197 in the US (2017)
- Lettyhappy, joyful; a form of Letitia155 in the US (2017)
- Leydilady; a phonetic spelling of lady18 in the US (2017)
- Lemmystrong man; a form of Lemuel15 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Leddy
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