Alfie Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Alfie is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Diminutive of Alfred: Sage, wise. From the Old English Aelfraed, meaning elf counsel. Also from Ealdfrith or Alfrid, meaning old peace. Handsome”.
Alfie Name at a Glance
| Name | Alfie |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Diminutive of Alfred: Sage, wise. From the Old English Aelfraed, meaning elf counsel. Also from Ealdfrith or Alfrid, meaning old peace. Handsome. |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Alfie Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Alfie means “Diminutive of Alfred: Sage, wise. From the Old English Aelfraed, meaning elf counsel. Also from Ealdfrith or Alfrid, meaning old peace. Handsome”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Alfie Name Origin
Our database records Alfie under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Alfie a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Alfie is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Alfie
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