What origin is the name Ethelda?

Ethelda comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Ethelda a popular name?

Ethelda is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Ethelda?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Ethelda — for example Mason, Jackson, Carter. You can browse more on our english names page.

Ethelda

Q: Is Ethelda a rare name?

Yes. Ethelda does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Ethelda

Ethelda

Girl

english

3 syllables

Ethelda is an english girl's name meaning "An Old English name that signifies one who is noble in counsel or a righteous advisor.".

With english roots, Ethelda is a girl name that means "An Old English name that signifies one who is noble in counsel or a righteous advisor.". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.