Ethel

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Ethel is a feminine given name of Old English origin, historically popular in English-speaking countries.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Ethel canonical 15
Ethelene 1
Hettie 1

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf feminine given name
given name
associatedWithEra early 20th century
late 19th century
derivedFromLanguage Old English
etymologicalElement Æthel
gender feminine
hasCulturalContext Anglophone naming traditions
hasNameDay varies by country
hasOrigin Old English
hasShortFormOf Old English names beginning with Æthel-
hasVariant Ethel self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ethelene

Ethelinda
Ethelyn
historicalPopularity historically popular in English-speaking countries
isShortenedFormOf Æthel- compound names
meaning noble
nameCategory personal name
nameStatus given name
nameType first name
popularityTrend declined after mid-20th century
typicalUsage female persons
usedInLanguage English
usedInRegion English-speaking countries
writingSystem Latin alphabet

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ethel du Pont givenName Ethel
Ethel Kennedy givenName Ethel
Henrietta hasDiminutive Ethel
this entity surface form: Hettie
Rory Kennedy notableWork Ethel
Ruby Keeler givenName Ethel
Ethel hasVariant Ethel self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ethelene
Ethel Barrymore givenName Ethel
Ethel Skakel givenName Ethel
Skakel givenName Ethel
subject surface form: Ethel Skakel
Ethel Delmar givenName Ethel
Ethel Waters givenName Ethel
Ethel Tree givenName Ethel
Etty derivedFrom Ethel