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Etheldreda

"From the Old English name Aethelthryth, meaning noble and strength Famous bearer: St Etheldreda, later known as St Audrey, founded a monastery at Ely"

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Girl
Origin
English
Western numerology
1
Indian numerology
5
Characters
10
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Etheldreda is a baby name with English context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is From the Old English name Aethelthryth, meaning noble and strength Famous bearer: St Etheldreda, later known as St Audrey, founded a monastery at Ely.

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