Leddy

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Lideadha (“descendant of Lideadh”), a personal name of unclear origin.

Leddy (plural Leddys)

1. A surname from Irish.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Leddy is the 11308^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2793 individuals. Leddy is most common among White (92.7%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Leddy”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 412.