Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Alfreda

Gender

Female

Origin

Germanic
Wise counsel
English
Elf counselor; feminine form of Alfred
Teutonic
Oracle

Syllables

3

Themes

  • Exotic

Pronunciation

a-lfre-da, al(f)-reda

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1965 (rank #3245, 7 births); most recent 1978 (rank #5769, 5 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1958 (rank #504, 361 births); most recent 2018 (rank #15678, 5 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
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2018–5
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Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 1920 (rank #139, 236 births); most recent 2020 (rank #5359, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
2023–
2022–
2021–
20203
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
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Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence