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Alfred
"elvin From the Old English Aelfraed, meaning elf counsel Also from Ealdfrith or Alfrid, meaning old peace Famous bearers: Alfred the Great was a 9th-century king, Alfred Lord Tennyson was a famous 19th-century poet; Noble spearman; Sage; Supernaturally Wise..."
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Alfred is a baby name with Indian, Anglo, English, Old English, Swedish, Teutonic context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is elvin From the Old English Aelfraed, meaning elf counsel Also from Ealdfrith or Alfrid, meaning old peace Famous bearers: Alfred the Great was a 9th-century....
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Alfie
Boy
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Diminutive of Alfred: Sage, wise From the Old English Aelfraed, meaning elf counsel Also from Ealdfrith or Alfrid, meaning old peace Handsome; Form of Alfred
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Girl
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(A star in the constellation Gemini); A Ring; A Star in the Constellation Gemini
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descendent; Descending One who Rules; He Descends; one who rules
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a form of Aliya; An Old German name meaning 'all'; Beautiful; Exalted; Forehead
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Alice became very popular in 1865 when Lewis Carrol's Alice in Wonderland was published; From the Old German Adalheidis meaning nobility Also sweet; Nobility; Noble; noble, truth
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Alhena
Girl
Indian
(A star in the constellation Gemini); A Ring; A Star in the Constellation Gemini
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Alia
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a form of Aliya; An Old German name meaning 'all'; Beautiful; Exalted; Forehead
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Alice
Girl
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Alice became very popular in 1865 when Lewis Carrol's Alice in Wonderland was published; From the Old German Adalheidis meaning nobility Also sweet; Nobility; Noble; noble, truth
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A Latinized form of the German Alice, from Adalheidis meaning nobility; Honest; Sweet; Truthful
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