Ethel

Ethel means “Noble”.

Origin: Old EnglishRegion: USA, GlobalGender: GirlSyllables: 2

US popularity

#251

all-time rank

280K

births

declining

Silent era

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Frequently asked

What does the name Ethel mean?

Ethel means "Noble", and is of Old English origin.

What is the origin of Ethel?

Ethel originates from Old English.

How popular is the name Ethel?

Ethel has been given to about 280,068 babies in the US and is currently declining, most associated with the Silent generation.

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