Etelka
Etelka is a feminine name of Hungarian origin, coined in the 18th century as a literary creation. It spread throughout Central Europe primarily through Hungarian cultural and linguistic ties. Today, it feels deeply traditional, distinctly Central European, and delightfully uncommon for modern parents.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisA literary name created as the feminine form of the Hungarian name Etele, meaning Attila.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Meno Etelka utvoril maďarský spisovateľ András Dugonics ako ženskú podobu mena Etele pre hrdinku románu Etelka, vydaného roku 1788. Etele je maďarská podoba mena Attila; prípona -ka má v maďarčine zdrobňovaciu funkciu.
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International Traveler Index
How easily Etelka is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide
ETELKA
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spelling11 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsThe name has foreign origin. You can listen to both native (Maďarčina) and localized pronunciations.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Etelka
11People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
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Etelka Smith
3 + 1 = 4 syllables
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