Alfredo
Meaning of Alfredo
Alfredo is a classic and timeless name for boys. It has English and Italian pronunciations, with the English pronunciation being al-FRAY-doh (/ælˈfreɪ.doʊ/) and the Italian pronunciation being ahl-FREH-doh (/alˈfre.do/). The name Alfredo has variations, such as Alfred. In the United States of America, Alfredo has been consistently used over the years, although its popularity has fluctuated. In recent years, it has ranked in the 700s for most occurrences. However, historically it was more popular in the mid-20th century when it consistently ranked higher in the top 400 names for newborn boys. Despite its variations in popularity, Alfredo remains a strong and distinguished choice for parents looking for a traditional yet unique name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Italian
- Pronunced as ahl-FREH-doh (/alˈfre.do/)
English
- Pronunced as al-FRAY-doh (/ælˈfreɪ.doʊ/)
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Notable People Named Alfredo
| Alfredo Di Stéfano - Alfredo Stéfano Di Stéfano Laulhé was a legendary footballer and coach, known for his exceptional skills and contributions to Real Madrid's success in the 1950s and 1960s. |
| Alfredo Corchado Jiménez is a prominent Mexican-American journalist and author known for his extensive coverage of Mexico, particularly the drug wars and the U.S.-Mexico border, as the Mexico City bureau chief of The Dallas Morning News. |
| Alfredo Zitarrosa was a prominent Uruguayan singer-songwriter, poet, and journalist known for his contributions to Uruguayan and Argentinean folk music and his influence in the nueva canción movement. |
| Alfredo Talavera Díaz is a Mexican professional footballer known for his role as a goalkeeper for Liga MX club Juárez and the Mexico national team. |
| Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster, also known as Ildefonso, was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate and member of the Benedictines who served as the Archbishop of Milan from 1929 until his passing, and was later elevated to the cardinalate. |
| Alfredo Simón Cabrera, a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher, played in Major League Baseball for the Baltimore Orioles, Detroit Tigers, and Cincinnati Reds, initially pitching under the name Carlos Cabrera. |
| Alfredo Filippini was a versatile Italian artist known for his work as a sculptor, painter, and illustrator. |
| Alfredo Bryce Echenique is a prolific Peruvian writer from Lima, known for his extensive collection of books and short stories. |
| Dr. Alfredo Jahn Hartman was a Venezuelan civil engineer, botanist, and geographer known for his exploration and mountain climbing achievements, including being the first person to ascend Pico Humboldt in Venezuela. |
| Alfredo Kraus Trujillo was a renowned Spanish tenor celebrated for his artistry in bel canto opera roles and his exceptional interpretation of the title role in Massenet's opera Werther. |
| Alfredo Sciarrotta was an Italian-American silversmith and undersea weapons expert. |
| Alfredo Alcón - Alfredo Félix Alcón, born in Buenos Aires, was a highly esteemed Argentine theatre and film actor, considered one of the most significant figures in 20th-century Argentine acting. |
| Alfredo Volpi was a prominent Italian-born Brazilian painter and a key figure in the Brazilian modernist movement, known for his contributions to the Grupo Santa Helena in the 1930s. |
| Alfredo Francisco Martins, also known as Alfredo, is a Brazilian footballer and forward for Juventus. |
| Alfredo Eduardo Quintana Bravo was a Cuban-born Portuguese handballer known for his role as a goalkeeper for FC Porto and the Portugal national team. |
