Edda
The name Edda is of German origins and it is traditionally used by parents who are looking for a name for their daughter. The meaning of Edda is 'blessing', wealth' and 'fortune'. It is said to have been taken from the Old Norse origin word meaning ‘grandmother’ or ‘great-grandmother’. According to its Polish origins, the meaning of Edda is interpreted to be ‘poetry’. Edda Adler, an Argentine chemist and biologist, and Edda Ciano Mussolini, daughter of Italy's fascist dictator Benito Mussolini are among the several noteworthy people known to have the name.
Gender
Girl
Meaning
poetry
Origin
Norse
Numerology
E is for elegant, born within you.
D is for dazzle, the sparkle of you.
D is for dream, your beacon ahead.
A is for abundant, your cheer knows no bounds.
Lucky
Edda lucky number is 5.
Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.
Edda in Pop Culture
- Lavender Shade Johnson older brother in Sheila Turnage's 'Three Times Lucky'
- Laverne DeFazio main character on TV's "Laverne & Shirley"
- Laverne Roberts character on TV's "Scrubs"
- Lenore La Verne stage name of Elly Chiply (actress who marries Harold Westbrook) in the Edna Ferber novel "Show Boat" (1926)
- Laverne Holt mother of Captain Raymond Holt on TV’s “Brooklyn 99”
