Alfred
a-lf-red,
al-fred
Origin:British
Popularity:1705
Meaning:elf or magical counsel
Alfred as a boy's name is pronounced AL-fred. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Alfred is "elf or magical counsel".
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Famous Alfreds
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- Alfred Carlton GilbertInventor
- Alfred HitchcockDirector
- Alfred J. GrossInventor
- Alfred TennysonPoet
- AlfredOsburth and King Aethelwulf , Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Source: Social Security Administration
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