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Alfred as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Alfred

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The baby name Alfred is a Boy name 2 syllables long and is pronounced Al-fred.

Alfred is Anglo-Saxon, Old English in Origin.

Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2
Pronunciation: Al-fred

What is the meaning of the name Alfred ?

The baby name Alfred is a boy name 2 syllables long and is pronounced Al-fred.

Alfred is Anglo-Saxon, Old English in Origin.

Alfred is a masculine given name that means "wise counselor" or "elf counsel" in Old English. The name has a rich history, dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period in England. It was popularized by the famous King Alfred the Great, who ruled Wessex in the 9th century and is known for his military victories against the Vikings and his promotion of education and literacy. The name has remained popular throughout the centuries and is still commonly used today.

The pronunciation of Alfred is AL-fred, with the emphasis on the first syllable. The name is composed of two elements: "alf" meaning "elf" and "r

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celebrity babies with the name Alfred

Alfred Walliams

Mothers Name

Lara Stone

Mothers Famous for

She is a fashion model from the Netherlands. Mandie Fletcher's Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie included Stone in a cameo appearance in 2016. In Laetitia Casta's short film En Moi ("In Me"), Stone co-starred with Yvan Attal, Mathilde Bisson, Arthur Igual, and Akaji Maro. The film was chosen for the Critic's Week closing ceremony at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival.

Father's Name

David Walliams

Father Famous for

He is most known for his collaborations with Matt Lucas on the BBC sketch comedy series Rock Profile (1999?2000, 2009), Little Britain (2003?2007), and Come Fly With Me (2010?2011). Walliams has been a judge on ITV's Britain's Got Talent talent show since 2012. He's also a children's book author, with over 37 million copies sold all over the world.

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