Etheldreda
Meaning of Etheldreda
Etheldreda is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. Originating from Old English, it carries a rich history and meaning. The name Etheldreda is pronounced as ETH-uhl-DREE-duh (/ˈɛθəlˈdri:də/) in English. It has a regal sound with a touch of elegance. Etheldreda is also sometimes spelled as Ethelreda. Although not commonly used today, it has had occasional appearances in the United States, with five occurrences in 1916, ranking at 4417th place. This name brings to mind qualities such as strength, grace, and sophistication, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name for their baby girl.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as ETH-uhl-DREE-duh (/ˈɛθəlˈdri:də/)
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Notable People Named Etheldreda
| Etheldreda Nakimuli-Mpungu is a renowned professor, researcher, and psychiatrist at Makerere University in Uganda, known for her groundbreaking work in using group psychotherapy to treat depression in individuals with HIV. |
| Audrey Etheldreda Townshend, also known as Lady Lynn and Etheldreda, Viscountess Townshend, was a prominent English society hostess. |
