Holding steady.
Popularity of Alfredia since 1916
Babies named Alfredia per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 75 |
| 1930s | 110 |
| 1940s | 193 |
| 1950s | 405 |
| 1960s | 235 |
| 1970s | 97 |
| 1980s | 11 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Alfredia is a rare feminine elaboration of the Old English name Alfred. It first appeared in U.S. records in 1916 and saw its peak usage in 1958, but it has never entered the national Top 1000. Over the past century, its use has been infrequent, reflecting a broader trend of elaborate feminine forms falling out of fashion. The name has remained stable in rare usage, with no significant revival. While it never achieved widespread popularity, its peak year of 1958 places it in the mid-20th century, a time when names like Alfredia were occasionally chosen for their distinguished sound.
Alfredia is a feminine elaboration of Alfred, a name of Old English origin from the elements 'ælf' (elf) and 'ræd' (counsel). It emerged in the early 20th century as a less common variation of the more established Alfreda, following a pattern of creating elaborate feminine forms of masculine names. Its usage was modest and primarily concentrated in the United States during the mid-1900s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Alfie, Freda, Freeda
Sibling names for Alfredia
Names that share Alfredia's style, for a brother or sister.
