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Alfreda

Alfreda means “elf counsel” (Old English origin). 6,696 US babies since 1940, peak 1958.

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What it means

“elf counsel”

Old EnglishFeminine form of Alfred

In US birth records

Peak year: 1958

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6,696 US babies were named Alfreda between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Alfreda (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

The most common spelling: 81% of the family

  • Alfreda 81%
  • Alfredia 11%
  • Alfreida 4%
  • Alfrieda 3%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1958)