Ælfræd

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"elf counsel" or "wise elf"
Popularity
The usage of the name Ælfræd is extremely rare in modern times and is mostly confined to historical and artistic contexts.

cartoon of the name Ælfræd
Cartoon of Ælfræd

Ælfræd Name meanings & History

"elf counsel" or "wise elf". Old English form of Alfred. The name Ælfræd is used mainly as a historical reference or as a nod to Anglo-Saxon heritage. It may be appropriate for parents who want to give their child a unique and meaningful name with a rich cultural history.

Zodiac Sign of Ælfræd: Action Aries

Synonyms of Ælfræd:

A: Action,Aggressive,Assertive,Ambitious,Argumentative,Angry

E: Enlighten,Enliven,Expressive,Environment,Exaggerate,Entertain

L: Liaison,Lover,Luscious,Lazy,Languid,Legal,Lovely

F: Fiery,Friendly,Festive,Fun-loving

R: Reason,Resourceful,Rational,Restless

D: Dutiful,Domestic,Doting,Determined,Demanding,Daddy

Ælfræd is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

The most famous bearer of the name Ælfræd is undoubtedly Alfred the Great, the king of Wessex who is credited with defending England against Viking attacks and promoting English culture and education. Other notable people with the name include Alfred Tennyson (a Victorian poet laureate), Alfred Hitchcock (a British-American film director), and Alfred Nobel (a Swedish chemist and inventor who established the Nobel Prizes).

Related Names to Ælfræd

Alfred, Alfredo, Alfréd, Alfrid, Alvar, Elfried, Elfred, Rædwulf

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