Wilfred — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Wilfred
Origin:
Meaning of Wilfred:
Wilfred is a masculine given name derived from the Old English elements 'wil', meaning 'will' or 'desire', and 'frid', meaning 'peace'. The name carries the meaning of 'desiring peace' or 'peaceful ruler'. Wilfred is often associated with someone who is gentle, kind-hearted, and has leadership qualities.
Do you like the name Wilfred?
Add Wilfred to Voting List
Frequently asked questions about Wilfred
What does the name Wilfred mean?
Wilfred is a boy's name of English origin meaning "will". Discover its pronunciation, popularity, and similar names.
What is the origin of the name Wilfred?
Wilfred is a boy's name of English origin.
Is Wilfred a boy or girl name?
Wilfred is commonly used as a boy's name.
Trusted by parents choosing meaningful names
“The Nameology and Astrology services helped us choose a name for our baby that feels just right. The detailed analysis and personalized insights made the whole process enjoyable and rewarding.”
— Ebony K.
“We had a wonderful experience with the Nameology and Astrology services. The insights provided were incredibly helpful, and we found a name that perfectly suits our baby's personality and future.”
— Paul C.
“The Nameology and Astrology services were fantastic. We found the perfect name for our baby that not only sounds beautiful but also has a meaningful connection to our family's history and values.”
— Meghan H.
Discover Wilfred's Fortune
Reveal Wilfred's Governing Planet, Temperament, Rising Sign and Rising Degree — a holistic Nameology reading.
Get Wilfred's full 4-Aspect reportShop Wilfred gifts
Personalized keepsakes featuring the name Wilfred. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.