What origin is the name Wilfrid?

Wilfrid comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Wilfrid a popular name?

Wilfrid is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Wilfrid?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Wilfrid — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Wilfrid

Q: Is Wilfrid a rare name?

Yes. Wilfrid does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Wilfrid

Wilfrid

Boy

english

2 syllables

Wilfrid is an english boy's name meaning "An English name meaning resolute peace. It combines the elements for will or desire with the word for peace, often associated with St. Wilfrid.".

With english roots, Wilfrid is a boy name that means "An English name meaning resolute peace. It combines the elements for will or desire with the word for peace, often associated with St. Wilfrid.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An English name meaning resolute peace. It combines the elements for will or desire with the word for peace, often associated with St. Wilfrid.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Wilfrid

Very rare in US records

What does Wilfrid mean?

Wilfrid is a boy name of english origin meaning "An English name meaning resolute peace. It combines the elements for will or desire with the word for peace, often associated with St. Wilfrid.".

Is Wilfrid a rare name?

Yes. Wilfrid does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Wilfrid

Evelyn Harper Ella Lily Scarlett Audrey

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Wilfrid means "An English name meaning resolute peace. It combines the elements for will or desire with the word for peace, often associated with St. Wilfrid." — these names share that spirit.