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GirlGermanic

Elfreda

el-FREE-dah

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

934

Peak Year

#40 in 1917

First Recorded

1887

Style

Vintage, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A Germanic name composed of the elements 'alf' meaning 'elf' and 'frith' meaning 'peace'. Thus, it means 'elf-peace' or 'peaceful elf'.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

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Personality Traits

PeacefulGentleWiseKind

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