Elfreda
e-lfre-da,
el(f)-reda
US Popularity:8617
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):German
Meaning:Elf; Old Strength; Good counselor
A name that spans centuries, Elfreda is a name that boasts strength. Deriving from the Old English name Aelfthryth and a variant of Elfriede, Elfreda means “elf,” “old strength,” and “good counselor.” Aelfthryth has been recorded as the name of many old Anglo-Saxon kings whose power and determination have resulted in the United Kingdom we see today. Elfeda came back into popularity in the 19th century during the Victorian era. Elfreda will carry the fortitude and spirit of this beautiful name.
How Popular Is The Name Elfreda?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
1978
#7855
in 1978
+ 589
from 1976
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