Eddy
Meaning of Eddy
Eddy is a male name with English origins. It is pronounced as ED-ee (/ˈɛdi/) in both American and British English. A variation of the name is Eddie. Eddy has been a popular choice for parents in the United States, consistently ranking in the top 200 names for boys since the 1960s. In recent years, it has maintained a steady rank between 1000 and 1500. The name Eddy carries a timeless charm and simplicity that appeals to many parents looking for a classic yet approachable name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as ED-ee (/ˈɛdi/)
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Notable People Named Eddy
| Eddy Merckx - Édouard Louis Joseph, Baron Merckx, is a Belgian former professional cyclist known for his unparalleled success in competitive cycling, including numerous Grand Tours and World Championships. |
| Eddy Alvarez - Eduardo Cortes Alvarez is a versatile athlete who has excelled in both professional baseball and short track speed skating, winning medals at the Winter and Summer Olympics. |
| Eddy Nait Slimani is a former WKN and WAKO-Pro world champion kickboxer from France. |
| Eddy Grant - Edmond Montague Grant is a Guyanese-British singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist known for his genre-blending sound and as a founding member of the Equals. |
| Eddy Furniss - Wilburn Edward "Eddy" Furniss III is a former professional baseball player and college baseball standout, inducted into multiple sports halls of fame. |
| Eddy Mitchell, born Claude Moine, is a renowned French singer and actor who gained fame in the late 1950s as part of the group Les Chaussettes Noires, achieving significant success with the band's records. |
| Eddy Planckaert is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist known for winning the green jersey at the 1988 Tour de France and achieving victories in the Tour of Flanders and Paris-Roubaix. |
| Eddy Gaumont was a renowned jazz and free-jazz drummer. |
| Eddy M. Melanson, a Canadian musician, began his musical journey in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1953 and has been honored with several prestigious awards and inductions throughout his career. |
| Eddy Baker is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter known for his involvement in underground rap groups like Raider Klan and Seshollowaterboyz, as well as for starting the Blunt Talk podcast in 2020. |
| Eddy Lejeune is a Belgian former International motorcycle trials rider and three-time FIM Trial World Championship title holder. |
| Eddy Campbell is a Canadian mathematician, university professor, and former president of the University of New Brunswick. |
| Eddy Ottoz is an Italian former athlete and bronze medalist at the 1968 Summer Olympics in the 110 metre hurdles. |
| Eddy Ellwood is a British world champion bodybuilder and professional Strongman competitor, known for winning the NABBA Mr Universe contest five times and the England's Strongest Man title four times. |
| Eddy Hellebuyck is a Belgian-born American long-distance runner who competed in the men's marathon at the 1996 Summer Olympics for Belgium and later represented the U.S. at the Olympic Trials in 2000. |
