The nameAlfredo

Alfredo is an Italian, Spanish and Portuguese boy's name, a form of Alfred.

Meaning

From the Old English ælf, "elf", and ræd, "counsel".

Origin

Anglo-Saxon, through the Romance languages.

History

Found in France since the 1910s, Alfredo peaked there in the 1960s and 1970s, then became very rare.

Popularity of the name Alfredo

Alfredo in France

5895thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
1971peak year (50 births)
1,140babies named Alfredo in France since 1900
02550 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Alfredo was most popular in France in the 1960s, with 330 births over the decade, 29% of all recorded babies named Alfredo. Its rise began around 1913, and it peaked in 1971. Half of all babies named Alfredo in France were born before 1967, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Alfredo mean?

From the Old English ælf, "elf", and ræd, "counsel".

What is the origin of the name Alfredo?

Anglo-Saxon, through the Romance languages.

Is Alfredo a girl's or a boy's name?

Alfredo is a boy's name.