Winfrid: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Friend of peace
Origin
Old English
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
WIN-frid

Winfrid is an Old English boy's name meaning “friend of peace”. It appears in our list of Baby Names That Mean Peace or Calm.

Meaning & Origin of Winfrid

Meaning: Friend of peace.

Origin: Old English.

How to Pronounce Winfrid

WIN-fridIPA /ˈwɪnfrɪd/

Popularity of Winfrid

Winfrid doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

Lists That Include Winfrid

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Winifred · Wilfred · Godfrey · Jeffrey · Geoffrey · Elfrieda

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