Ethelyn

Girl

Origin: Old English · Germanic

Meaning

“noble or noble serpent”

Cultural Notes

Ethelyn is an elaboration of Ethel combining the Old English noble element with the popular -lyn suffix; it was used primarily in the United States in the early 20th century.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1910s
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