Ethel

American  

[eth-uhl] / ˈɛθ əl /

noun

1. a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”

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Example Sentences

Another epic recording created from more modest materials, “Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You,” came from singer Hayden Anhedönia, who releases music as Ethel Cain on her own label.

From The Wall Street Journal

She left the candlesticks to her daughter, who left them to my grandmother Edith, rather than Edith’s younger sister, Ethel.

From MarketWatch

Despite the fighting, Edith and Ethel talked to each other every day on the phone and never let their disputes interrupt that.

From MarketWatch

After my grandmother died, there were many potential inheritors of the candlesticks who had an equal claim to that of my mother: my great-aunt Ethel, who was still alive but had dementia, my mother’s three first cousins and the family of my late uncle.

From MarketWatch

Sun said Ethel Kennedy, RFK’s late wife, chose the photo of her husband that was used as the central image of the memorial.

From Los Angeles Times