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Etheldreda Gender female Language(s)
English Language(s) Old English Meaning noble strength Related names Audrey, Audra, Audie See also Etheldred
Ethelreda is an
English
feminine
given name of
Old English origin,
Æðelþryð , signified ''noble, strength''.
Notable people named Ethelreda , Etheldreda or Etheldritha include:
Æthelthryth (c. 636–679), also known as Ethelreda, Anglo-Saxon saint, East Anglian princess, a Fenland and Northumbrian queen and Abbess of Ely
Ælfthryth of Crowland (died c. 835), also known as Etheldritha, Anglo-Saxon saint, daughter of King Offa of Mercia
Ethelreda (daughter of Gospatric) , 11th century daughter of Gospatric, Earl of Northumbria, and wife of Duncan II of Scotland
Ethelreda
Ethel Baxter (1883–1963), Scottish cook and businesswoman
Etheldreda Laing (1872–1960), British photographer
Ethelreda Leopold (1914–1998), American film actress
Ethelreda Malte (c. 1527/35–c. 1559), English courtier reputed to be an illegitimate daughter of King Henry VIII
Etheldreda Nakimuli-Mpungu (born 1974), Ugandan professor, researcher, epidemiologist and psychiatrist
Etheldreda Townshend (1708–1788), English society hostess
Etheldreda, a
character in the Demonbane visual novel, anime and manga series Demonbane