Gender Feminine
Usage English (Rare)
Other Forms FormsÆthelwynn, Ethelwynne; Ethelwin (masculine homophone - O.E. Æðelwine)
Meaning & History
From the Old English name Æðelwynn, which was derived from the elements æðel "noble" and wynn "joy". It was coined in the 19th century, when many Old English names were revived.