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“Edith Falco is an American actress. She is best known for portraying Carmela Soprano on the HBO series The Sopranos, and Nurse Jackie Peyton on the Showtime series Nurse Jackie.” Via Wikipedia. She goes by Edie. Doesn’t sound masculine at all, it's a cute name. It should definitely be used as a nickname in my opinion.
Character Edie Hart, the girlfriend of Peter Gunn who is played by Lola Albright in the 1958 private eye TV series Peter Gunn!
YouTuber Johnathan Joly's second daughter's name.
Could also be used as a nickname for Edwina.
I first thought this was masculine hehe xD.
The song “Edie (Ciao Baby)” by The Cult is about Edie Sedgwick, a socialite who appeared in Andy Warhol films and died of a drug overdose after suffering from mental health and substance abuse issues.
Very good nickname for Edith, but now I will never use it cause it sounds like a name of a person I know who I don't like.
Eudora, Eudocia, Ermelinda, Evadne and Edana could be potential longer names.
Sounds like EAT-ee, which is not very attractive.
My best friend is an Edie and I love the name. It is very elegant and beautiful.
Could also be used for Edna.
I love this name! Not for Edith. That name is horrible. They are contrasts. I love cool, quirky, unique names like Edie and Alice. They are perfect for the average teen girl.
This name is cool!
In my opinion it sounds too masculine to be a girl name. I don't get why it is feminine.
The name Edie was given to 115 girls born in the US in 2015.
This name Edie also had some (very brief) usage in the US as a masculine name, most likely as a form of Eddie.
The name Edie was given to 87 baby girls born in the US in 2012.
Edie Falco is an American actress. She is most notable for playing Carmela Soprano on The Sopranos.
There was a girl in my class in primary school named this, and people used to mispronounce it as 'Eddie'.
She also used to be teased by people calling her 'Edie MacRedie'.
Overall, this name is not a favourite of mine, and I find it a little trashy.
A famous bearer is alternative rock musician Edie Brickell, of Edie Brickell and the New Bohemians and the Heavy Circles. I do believe she's the wife of Paul Simon, correct me if I'm wrong.
Pronounced E-dee.
A famous fictional bearer is Edie Britt, the man-eating bimbo played by Nicolette Sheridan in "Desperate Housewives".
Edie was Uma Thurman's character's name in Be Cool.
I love the name Edie but I don't like Edith, I think they're just such contrasts to each other. Edie is young and rebellious, while Edith is mature and classic.
I love this as a nickname for Edith, because Edie is so sweet and adorable, and when the person gets older they can switch to the more classy name Edith.
Edie Sedgwick (actually named Edith) was an actress/model associated with the Andy Warhol movement in the 60's.
Editte in Hebrew means the best of the milk or earth; it has an agricultural connotation, and is commonly spelled with an ayin rather than an aleph; it is linked to an Arabic name as well.
It is a fabulous name and yes my nickname is Edie Mcredie and that rocks.
Edie McCredie is the strong-headed bus-driver in the Scottish pre-school programme "Balamory".

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