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Wilfried

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Wilfried, Wilfrid
GenderMale
Origin
Word/name(germanic) Willo (will) and Fridu (peace) in German
Meaning"He who wants peace"
Other names
Related namesWilfred, Wifred

Wilfried is a masculine German given name derived from Germanic roots meaning "will" and "peace" (Wille and Frieden in German). The English spelling is Wilfrid. Wilfred and Wifred (also Wifredo) are closely related to Wilfried with the same roots (Old English wil and frið).

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