Ælfþryð

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
This name is derived from Old English words ælf, which means "elf", and þryð, which means "strength". Therefore, Ælfþryð can be interpreted to mean "elf strength" or "strength of the elves".
Popularity
The name Ælfþryð is very rare in the world, and is not currently in the top 1000 names in any country.

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Ælfþryð Name meanings & History

This name is derived from Old English words ælf, which means "elf", and þryð, which means "strength". Therefore, Ælfþryð can be interpreted to mean "elf strength" or "strength of the elves". Old English form of Elfreda. This name is not commonly used today, but may be a unique choice for parents looking for a traditional or historic name.

Zodiac Sign of Ælfþryð: Action Aries

Synonyms of Ælfþryð:

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

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

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

F: Festive,Fun-loving,Fiery,Friendly

T: Tireless,Tacky,Touchy,Talkative,Testy,Truth,Doubting Thomas

H: Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing,Haggle,Hope,Hyper

R: Reason,Restless,Resourceful,Rational

Y: Yen/money,Yin/Yang,Youth-giving

Ælfþryð is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Devious name

Famous People

There are several notable women in history who have been named Ælfþryð, including Saint Ælfthryth of Crowland, the wife of King Edgar the Peaceful, and Saint Ælfthryth of Ely, who was the wife of King Alfred the Great.

Related Names to Ælfþryð

Some related names to Ælfþryð include Æthelflæd, Ælfgifu, Ælfthryth, and Æthelthryth.

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