Ethelda name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Ethelda e-thel-da
Meaning: Noble and Wise Adviser
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What does Ethelda mean?

Odd girl name Ethelda is prevalently used in English has its roots in Old English, meaning of Ethelda is "Noble or Wise Adviser". Ethelda is variant of El. El is a version of predominant and evergreen Eldridge.

Also El is variant form of eminent and ceaseless Elijah. El is also form of renowned and pious Elvis.

How do I pronounce Ethelda?

The three syllabled name Ethelda is pronounced, e-thel-da. The name can also be pronounced as eth(e)-lda.

Variants of Ethelda

El, Eldridge, Elijah, Elvis, Atal, Aldrich, Eelis, Eliot, Elian, Elijahjames, Eliyahu, Elias, Alvys, Elwin, Alvis

How popular is the name Ethelda?

Ethelda is a unique baby name in United States, it had been in use since 1910 and was last seen in 1962, during its 34 years of usage, it was able to reach the top 2000 names.

In 1920, it ranked 1255th when 37 girls were named Ethelda. Over 396 people have been named Ethelda in United States. Also, Ethelda is a familiar name in Philippines, Jamaica and India.

At least, 700 people globally have carried Ethelda as their given name according to our estimate.

YearRankBirths
196265795
195047386
1948313611
194649605
1944276311
194139546
194032078
193931458
193834507
193729419
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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Numerological analysis of Ethelda

Mistakes are the only way to become better at something. Be more flexible and less stubborn. You are hard to reach and even harder to trust. You prefer to take advantage of people, but feel disappointed when someone takes you for granted. You want to achieve great things in life but without much effort. You are a good friend and know how to keep secrets. In order to achieve great things and become the influencer you always dreamed to be, you have to pay attention to people because believe it or not, they play their part in a person's career success.

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Sibling Names for Ethelda

If you're considering naming your bundle of joy "Ethelda," it's natural to wonder what other names would complement it well for siblings. Here are some ideas that may inspire you, featuring names with similar origins, sounds, or meanings.

Sister to Ethelda

Names for Ethelda's brother

Famous people named Ethelda

  • Ethelda Bleibtrey, American competition swimmer

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
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