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maleEthelred - Name Meaning and Origin


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The boy's name Ethelred \e-thel-red, eth(e)-lred\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "noble counsel". The name of a king of the West Saxons, and of a king of the English, around the ninth century.

Ethelred has 1 variant form: Aethelred.

Baby names that sound like Ethelred are Adelard and Adelric.

Ethelred is a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Ethelred. Click here to compare Ethelred with related baby names.

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Canada (BC), England and Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden, Australia (NSW) Top 100 rankings for: Ethelred

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