Meaning of name Edna

The names of some famous persons by the name Edna (or its variants) are:

Edna Best , born on 3 March , a famous actress. Edna Best 's background: A British actress best known for her role as the mother in the original 1934 film version of Alfred Hitchcock's The Man Who Knew Too Much. She also acted in films Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939), Swiss Family Robinson (1940), The Late George Apley and The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (both 1947) and The Iron Curtain (1948).

Edna Flannery Kelly , born on 20 August, a famous politician. Edna Flannery Kelly 's background: A Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.

Edna St. Vincent Millay, born on 22 February, a famous poet. Edna St. Vincent Millay's background: An American lyrical poet and playwright and the first woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. She used the pseudonym Nancy Boyd for her prose work.