Wilfried

Meaning & origin

The name Wilfried originates from Old High German and is composed of the elements "wil" for "will" and "fridu" for "peace". Therefore, the name means "peaceful will". It is mainly popular in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland and is typically used for male individuals. Wilfried is a traditional name with a strong meaning, indicating determination and peacefulness.

First names similar to Wilfried

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Famous people with the first name Wilfried

• Wilfried Zaha Ivorian-English footballer
• Wilfried Gnonto Italian-Ivorian footballer
• Wilfried Nancy French football player and coach
• Wilfried Martens Belgian politician
• Wilfried Singo Ivorian footballer
• Jo-Wilfried Tsonga French tennis player
• Wilfried Bony Ivorian footballer

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