Ethelreda
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 4
- Peak
- #2,732 in 1923
0 babies were named Ethelreda in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1919–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryEthelreda first shows up in US birth records in 1919, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 106 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1923, when it reached #2,732.
About the name Ethelreda
Ethelreda is a girl name of English origin. It has 9 letters and 4 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-eda”. US birth records list Ethelreda for girls from 1919 to 1932, in 10 of those 14 years. Its best year was 1923, when it ranked #2,732 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1932, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 4.4 | 227,273 girls |
| 1920s | 4.0 | 251,256 girls |
| 1930s | 5.2 | 192,308 girls |
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Ethelreda
What is the origin of the name Ethelreda?
Ethelreda has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Ethelreda a boy or girl name?
Ethelreda is a girl name.
How popular is the name Ethelreda?
Ethelreda is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1932. It peaked at #2,732 in 1923.