Alfie
A shortened form of Alfred, derived from Old English Ælfræd: "elf counsel".
Meaning and origin
Alfie developed as an informal diminutive of the given name Alfred, becoming popular as a standalone name in English-speaking countries.
How to pronounce Alfie
| English (US) | AL-fee /ˈælfɪ/ |
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