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Baby Name Alfred |
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Meaning of Alfred - What does the name Alfred means? |
Pronunciation: |
al-fred | |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
Origin: |
English |
Name Meaning: |
Derived from the Old English AElfred, a compound name composed of the elements aelf (elf), and raed (counsel). Elves were considered to be supernatural beings having special powers of seeing into the future; thus the name took on the meaning "wise counselor." |
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English, French, Hungarian, Polish |
Shortened forms: | Al, Fred. | Pet forms: | Alfie |
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