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Around the globe, Этель (Ethel , Etel , Etil ) is a widespread girly forename. The first name Этель is habitual in Guam, where it is quite a common female name, Israel, and Solomon Islands (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, the name is most common in the United States, Philippines, and Argentina. Much less frequently, Этель is the last name as well as the forename.
Этель is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Ethel Hallow , character in The Worst Witch; Ethel Skinner , the fictional character, EastEnders; Ethel Mertz ; Ethel Leckwith , the fictional character and a protagonist of the Century Trilogy by Ken Follett and Ethel Banks , the theatrical character in the play "Barefoot in the Park", and in many other works.