First name origin & meaning: English: Dweller on the island First name variations: Adny Last name origins & meanings:
- English: habitational name from Adeney in Shropshire, named in
Old English as Ēadwynna ey ‘island of a woman called
Ēadwynn’.
- English: from a Middle English pet form of
Adam. Forms such as Adenet, Adinot, Addy,
and Adey are all well attested.
- English: Possibly an Americanized
spelling of Norwegian Aadnøy, a habitational name from a
farmstead so named, from Old Norse {o,}rn ‘eagle’ +
øy ‘island’.
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