Edith
Female
Edith is a name of Old English origin, meaning 'wealthy in war' or 'prosperous in battle.' While its etymology is rooted in strength and prosperity, the name has evolved to convey a sense of grace and sophistication. Its popularity has fluctuated over time, but it maintains a classic appeal.
Edith has seen a resurgence in popularity in recent years, suggesting a renewed appreciation for classic and elegant names. It's a name that is both strong and subtly charming.
Edith Wharton
Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was a celebrated American novelist and short story writer of the Gilded Age. Her work often depicted the complexities of high society and earned her the Pulitzer Prize for her novel, "The Age of Innocence."
