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Aethelthryth

Aethelthryth is a girls' name of English origin meaning “noble strength.”

pronunciation

ETH-el-thrith

meaning & origin

The name Aethelthryth means “noble strength.” It comes from the English language tradition.

An Old English name borne by the 7th-century Anglo-Saxon saint also known as Etheldreda or Audrey. She was the founder and abbess of the monastery at Ely. The word 'tawdry' is etymologically derived from 'Saint Audrey,' a corruption of this name.

famous people named Aethelthryth

  • Saint Aethelthryth of Ely (Anglo-Saxon abbess and saint)

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