Alford

  • Boy
  • 6 letters
English From the old ford.

Alford is a boy’s name of English origin. Meaning in English: From the old ford. The name has 6 letters.

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Alexina

Girl

English Greek Latin

Helper, defender of man. 'Defender of mankind; helper; defender.' Variant of Alexander. Defender of man.

Alexine

Girl

English Greek Latin

Helper; defender. Variant of Alexander. 'Defender of mankind; Helper; defender.' Variant of Alexander. Defender of man.

Alexis

Unisex

English French Greek Latin Russian

Helper; defender. Variant of Alexander. Feminine form Alexandre. Defender of men, helper. Alexander the Great was a 4th century Macedonian king for whom the Egyptian city of Alexandria is named. Defender of man. Defender or helper. This Russian masculine name became popular in Britain and the US in the early 20th century, and is now given to children of either sexe.

Alfie

Boy

English

Sage, wise. From the Old English Aelfraed, meaning elf counsel. Also from Ealdfrith or Alfrid, meaning old peace. Handsome.

Alfred

Unisex

Anglo-Saxon English Swedish Teutonic

Name of a king. Sage; wise; elvin. From the Old English Aelfraed, meaning elf counsel. Also from Ealdfrith or Alfrid, meaning old peace. Wise. Supernaturally wise.

Alfreda

Girl

English Spanish Teutonic

Elf strength, good counselor. From the Old English name Aelfthryth. Also a feminine form of Alfred, meaning sage, or wise, from the Old English Aelfraed, meaning elf counsel. Also from Ealdfrith or Alfrid, meaning old peace. counsels the elves. Oracle.

Alfredo

Boy

English Italian Spanish

Sage; wise; elvin. Italian form of Alfred counselor of the elves. Spanish form of Alfred 'counsels the elves'.