Ethel
Ethel (also æthel) is an Old English word meaning "noble", today often used as a feminine given name.
Actress Elsie McKay played Ethel Newcome in the play Colonel Newcome. The character inspired greater usage of the name Ethel. | |
Gender | female |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Anglo-Saxon |
Meaning | noble |
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