Winfred

Meaning of Winfred

Winfred is a male name with German origin. In German, it is pronounced as VIN-fret (/vɪnfrɛt/). In English, it is pronounced as WIN-frid (/wɪnfrɪd/). It is also a variation of the name Winifred.

Historical data for newborns in Mississippi shows that the name Winfred has been given to babies over the years. While its popularity has fluctuated, it still remains a choice for parents looking for a unique and traditional name.

Pronunciation

German

  • Pronunced as VIN-fret (/vɪnfrɛt/)

English

  • Pronunced as WIN-frid (/wɪnfrɪd/)

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Notable People Named Winfred

Winfred Philip Lehmann was a prominent American linguist known for his expertise in historical, Germanic, and Indo-European linguistics, and for his contributions to machine translation.
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