Wilfred
Found 7 entry about "Wilfred"
WILL-fred
Wilfred Name meanings & History
"Desiring peace" or "Strong desire for peace". Means "desiring peace" from Old English willa "will, desire" and friþ "peace". Saint Wilfrid was a 7th-century Anglo-Saxon bishop. The name was rarely used after the Norman Conquest, but it was revived in the 19th century. Wilfred is used as a first name for boys.
Zodiac Sign of Wilfred: Willful Leo
Synonyms of Wilfred:
W: Wishful,Wild,Wonderment,Willful,Wonderful
I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence
L: Lover,Liaison,Languid,Lazy,Lovely,Luscious,Legal
F: Fun-loving,Friendly,Fiery,Festive
R: Resourceful,Rational,Restless,Reason
E: Enliven,Entertain,Expressive,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Environment
D: Daddy,Doting,Determined,Dutiful,Domestic,Demanding
Wilfred is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Natural name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Upper name
- a Wholesome name
Famous People
Famous people with the name Wilfred include Wilfred Bion, a British psychoanalyst, and Wilfred Owen, a prominent English poet known for his World War I poetry.
2.) Wilfred (Male)
3.) WILFRED (Male)
Usage: Scandinavian
Meanings: Derived from the Old English Wilfrith (a desire for peace), which is composed of the elements willa (a wish, a will, a desire) and frith (peace). The name was brought back to Scandinavia by the Vikings. (WILFRED, VIL-FRED)
4.) Wilfred (Male)
Usage: German
Meanings: (German) determined peacemaker.
Other Forms: Wilferd, Wilfrid, Wilfride, Wilfried, Wilfryd, Willfred, Willfrid, Willfried, Willfryd
5.) WILFRED (Male)
Usage: English
Meanings: Derived from the Old English Wilfrith (desire for peace), a compound name composed of the elements willa (a wish, a desire) and frith (peace). Var: Wilfrid. (WIL-FRID)
6.) Wilfred (Male)
Usage: German
Meanings: (German) peacemaker
Other Forms: Wilferd, Wilford, Will, Willfred, Willfried, Willie, Willy
7.) WILFRED (Male)
Usage: German
Meanings: A borrowing from the English, Wilfred is derived from the Old English Wilfrith (desire for peace), a compound name composed of the elements willa (a wish, a desire) and frith (peace). Var: Wilfrid, Willifred. Short: Wil. Pet: Willi. (VIL-FRED)
