# Eddie

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈɛdi/ · frequency rank #5,677

## Definitions
1. A diminutive of Edward, Edgar, Edwin, or other male given names beginning with Ed-.

## Easily confused with
- **edge** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/eddie-vs-edge)
- **edit** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/eddie-vs-edit)
- **eddy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/eddie-vs-eddy)
- **Edie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/eddie-vs-edie)
- **Evie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/eddie-vs-evie)
- **Elie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/eddie-vs-elie)
- **Edin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/eddie-vs-edin)
- **Edwin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/eddie-vs-edwin)
- **Ellie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/eddie-vs-ellie)
- **ERNIE** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/eddie-vs-ernie)
- **eerie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/eddie-vs-eerie)
- **Elsie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/eddie-vs-elsie)
- **Effie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/eddie-vs-effie)

## Common misspellings (3)
`dedie`, `eddei`, `edide`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/eddie