Ethelred
/ˈɛθəlɹd/
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Ethelred is an Old English name derived from the elements 'æðel', meaning 'noble', and 'ræd', meaning 'advice' or 'counsel'. It carries the connotation of being 'well advised' or 'wisely counseled'. Historically associated with English royalty, such as King Ethelred the Unready, it reflects nobility and wisdom. The name is rare today but retains a classic and regal charm.
King Ethelred II
Royalty, King of England 978-1013 & 1014-16
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