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BoyOld English origin3 syllables

Alfredo

Literal root meaning: “elf + counsel”

About the name Alfredo

Alfredo is a boy name with Old English roots, literally “elf + counsel”. It is related to Alfred, which is where the meaning comes from.

It has a classic feel. In 2025, Alfredo ranked #820 for boys in the US, with 301 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 1993. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Alfredo were boys.

Etymology

Shares its root with Alfred, which comes from Old English, meaning “elf” + “counsel”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Alfredo”, “Alfred”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#820
In 2015
#589
Babies in 2025
301

Popularity of Alfredo, 1940–2025

02705408101.1k19401960198020002020
Boys GirlsBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.