Gender: Female
Pronunciation: IY D IH TH HH AE M AH L T AH N
Edith Hamilton was an American educator and internationally known author who was one of the most renowned classicists of her era in the United States. A graduate of Bryn Mawr College, she also studied in Germany at the University of Leipzig and the University of Munich. Hamilton began her career as an educator and head of the Bryn Mawr School, a private college preparatory school for girls in Baltimore, Maryland; however, Hamilton is best known for her essays and best-selling books on ancient Greek and Roman civilizations.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 17, 2024
On the name Edith Hamilton, Edith means Prosperous in War, Joyous, Prosperity, Battle, Rich Gift, Strife for Wealth, Rich in War, Blessed. Hamilton means Beautiful Mountain, Home-lover's Estate or Hill with Grass, From the Mountain Town, Place-name and Surname of One of the Great Noble Families of Scotland.
The name Edith Hamilton is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Edith is commonly found in Mexico, United States of America, Peru, and 88 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: IY D IH TH HH AE M AH L T AH N
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
TH: Pronounce as in "thin" (TH IH N)
HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Edith is recorded 87,343 times globally, ranking it as the 696th most common name worldwide.
Edith is most prevalent in Mexico, with 14,005 occurrences, making it the 158th most popular name in the country.
In Mexico, the name Edith is found among 1 in every 64 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | #158 | 1 : 64 |
| United States of America | #524 | 1 : 166 |
| Peru | #97 | 1 : 89 |
| Colombia | #302 | 1 : 147 |
| France | #473 | 1 : 189 |
| Chile | #174 | 1 : 94 |
| Nigeria | #328 | 1 : 284 |
| Bolivia | #261 | 1 : 167 |
| Netherlands | #476 | 1 : 189 |
| South Africa | #1,141 | 1 : 1,235 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Edith from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Edith Hamilton was an American educator and internationally known author who was one of the most renowned classicists of her era in the United States. A graduate of Bryn Mawr College, she also studied in Germany at the University of Leipzig and the University of Munich. Hamilton began her career as an educator and head of the Bryn Mawr School, a private college preparatory school for girls in Baltimore, Maryland; however, Hamilton is best known for her essays and best-selling books on ancient Greek and Roman civilizations.
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