Alfred Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Alfred is of Old English origin, derived from the Anglo-Saxon name Ælfræd, meaning 'elf counsel' or 'wise elf'. It was popularized by Alfred the Great, a 9th-century king of Wessex in England.
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British (English) 40% -
American (English-American) 35% -
German (German) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Alfred
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Alfred in the US (SSA Data):
Alfred Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 1
People with this name tend to be: A natural born leader, independent and ambitious.