Ethelyn - Meaning of Ethelyn
What does Ethelyn mean?
[ 3 syll. et-he-lyn, eth-el-yn ] The baby girl name Ethelyn is pronounced as EHTHihLihN †. Ethelyn has its origins in the English and Old English languages, and it is used largely in English.
Ethelyn is a form of the name Eathelin.
Ethelyn is also a pet form of the English Ethel.
See also the related category english.
Ethelyn is unusual as a baby name for girls. Its usage peaked modestly in 1911 with 0.016% of baby girls being named Ethelyn. Its ranking then was #497. The baby name has since experienced a substantial drop in frequency, and is of only sporadic use now. Among all girl names in its group, Ethelyn was nevertheless the most frequently used in 2018.
Baby names that sound like Ethelyn include Ethelin, Ethelyne, Ethelynne, Eathelin, Eathelinn, Edeline, Ethelene, Etheline, Aethelwine, Edalene, Eathelyn, Eathelynn, Edelyne, Edlin, Edline, Edlinn, Edlyn, Edlyne, Edlynn, and Edlynne.
† Pronunciation for Ethelyn: EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; TH as in "theme (TH.IY.M)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"
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