Meaning 
The name Ethel has the following meaning: A righteous and nobel girl. It also has the same meaning in German and Hebrew.
This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Ethel is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Ethel in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Ethel is pronounced as eth-ul Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Ethel and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Ethel: Boys - Bradford, Burnell, Doane, Fate, Leamon, Mearl, Melvin, Nesbit, Rashawn, Stanley, Warren, Girls - Dicie, Ernestine, Frona, Jerilyn, Leatha, Luana, Matie, Nedra, Roxie, Versie, Both genders - Nora
Variants 
Popular Variants for the name Ethel: Ethelda, Ethelin, Ethelinda, Etheline, Ethelle, Ethelyn, Ethelynn, Ethelynne, Ethill, Ethille, Ethlin, Ethlyn, Ethlynn, Ethyl, EthyllNicknames  Common nicknames for the name Ethel are: Ettie
Style 
We think the name Ethel should fall under the following style category: Ladylike. See other Ladylike names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Ethel to be: A friendly, warm and active womanIn one word, you might describe Ethel as a(n) " active" person. See other "active" names for boys and girls.
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