Overview
people
Sample Size
1,812
Gender Distribution
Male:
98.9%
Female:
1.1%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Germanic
Meaning
Wilfred is of Germanic origin and means 'desiring peace'. It was a popular name in England during the Middle Ages and has been used in the United States since the 19th century. The name is typically given to male children.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
NL
289 samples
100%
NG
196 samples
97%
KE
195 samples
99%
US
133 samples
99%
IN
90 samples
100%
ZA
84 samples
99%
GB
66 samples
95%
GH
51 samples
100%
PH
50 samples
100%
UG
47 samples
100%
TZ
43 samples
100%
CM
38 samples
100%
ZW
30 samples
100%
FR
29 samples
97%
MY
29 samples
100%
ES
24 samples
100%
SG
24 samples
100%
CA
23 samples
100%
CI
23 samples
87%
HK
21 samples
100%
+ 26 more countries
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