The first name Alfréda

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About the first name Alfréda

Meaning

The name Alfréda is a form related to Alfred and shares its traditional meaning: “elf counsel”.

Historical origin

Alfréda belongs to the same name family as Alfred. The name Alfred comes from Old English Ælfræd, formed from ælf “elf” and ræd “counsel”.

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In archival records, Alfréda may coexist with Alfred or other spellings from the same name family, so variants are worth considering in genealogical research.

Pronunciation:al-fré-daɐlfɹeɪdə

Frequency of the first name Alfréda by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Alfréda by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name AlfrédaLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Alfréda in baptisms by year.1075201865187918931907192119351865–1869 5 baptisms1880–1884 5 baptisms1900–1904 10 baptisms1905–1909 5 baptisms1910–1914 10 baptisms1920–1924 5 baptisms1930–1934 5 baptisms1935–1939 5 baptisms

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