Humphrey

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"peaceful warrior"; "supporter"

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Humphrey Name meanings & History

"peaceful warrior"; "supporter". From the Old German elements hun "bear cub" and fridu "peace". The Normans introduced this name to England, where it replaced the Old English cognate Hunfrith, and it was regularly used through the Middle Ages. A famous bearer was the American actor Humphrey Bogart (1899-1957), who starred in The Maltese Falcon and Casablanca.

Zodiac Sign of Humphrey: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Humphrey:

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

U: Utopia,Undermining,Understanding,Unity,Universality

M: Mother,Maternal,Memorabilia,Mushy,Memory,Manipulative,Mommy

P: Particular,Political,Passive,Partnership,Pensive

R: Resourceful,Reason,Restless,Rational

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

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

Humphrey is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) HUMPHREY (Male)

Usage: Welsh

Meanings: A borrowing from the English, Humphrey represents the transferred use of the surname, which originated from the Germanic Hunfrid (warrior of peace), a compound name composed from the elements hun (strength, warrior) and frid (peace). The name was brought to England by the Normans and replaced the earlier Hunfrith, which was composed from the Old Norse hunn (bear cub) and the Old English frith (peace). Wmffre is the Welsh form. (HUM-FREE)


3.) Humphrey (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) peaceful strength. See also Onofrio,Onufry.

Other Forms: Homfree, Homfrey, Homphree, Homphrey, Homphry, Hum, Humfredo, Humfree, HumfreyHomfree, Homfrey, Homphree, Homphrey, Homphry, Hum, Humfredo, Humfree, Humfrey,Humfri, Humfrid, Humfrie, Humfried, Humfry, Hump, Humph, Humphery, Humphree, Humphry, Humphrys, Hunfredo


4.) HUMPHREY (Male)

Usage: Polish

Meanings: A borrowing from the English, Humphrey is derived from the Germanic Hunfrid (warrior of peace), a compound name composed of the elements hun (strength, warrior) and frid (peace). (HYUM-FREE)


5.) HUMPHREY (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Transferred use of the surname originating from the Germanic Hunfrid, a compound name composed from the elements hun (strength, warrior) and frid (peace): hence, “warrior of peace.” The name was brought to England by the Normans and replaced the earlier English Hunfrith, which was composed from the Old Norse hunn (bear cub) and the Old English frith (peace). Var: Humphry. (HUM-FREE)


6.) Humphrey (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: Peaceful warrior

Other Forms: Humfrey, Humfry, Humphry


7.) Humphrey (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) strong peacemaker

Other Forms: Hum, Hump, Humphry, Humprey