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Baby Name Alfred |
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Meaning of Alfred - What does the name Alfred means? |
Pronunciation: |
ahl-fred | |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
Origin: |
Polish |
Name Meaning: |
A borrowing from the English, Alfred is derived from the Old English AElfred, a compound name composed of the elements self (elf) and rsed (counsel). Elves were considered to be supernatural beings often having the ability to see into the future; thus the name took on the additional meaning "wise counsel." |
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