Elfried

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Elfried is a combination of the Germanic elements "elf," meaning "elf" or "fairy," and "fried," meaning "peace." Therefore, the name Elfried means "peaceful elf."
Popularity
As Elfried is not a common name, it is not ranked in the popularity charts of any country.

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Elfried Name meanings & History

The name Elfried is a combination of the Germanic elements "elf," meaning "elf" or "fairy," and "fried," meaning "peace." Therefore, the name Elfried means "peaceful elf.". The first element of this name can be derived from Old High German adal "noble", Old High German alb (which comes from Old Norse âlfr) "elf" and Old High German ellan "assiduity, pugnacity." The second element can be derived from Old High German fridu "peace", Old High German rât "counsel" and þruþ "strength." And so, this name can be the masculine form of Elfreda, a variant spelling of Alfried or a variant of Alfred. Elfried can be used as a name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Elfried: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Elfried:

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

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

F: Fun-loving,Festive,Fiery,Friendly

R: Restless,Reason,Resourceful,Rational

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

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

Elfried is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Devious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper Class name

Related Names to Elfried

Related names include Alfred, Fred, Freddie, Elfreda, and Elfrida.

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