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Alfreda

The feminine form of Alfred, from Old English Ælfræd: "elf" + "counsel, advice".

Meaning and origin

Alfreda is the feminine counterpart to Alfred, formed in the Germanic tradition of adapting masculine names for women.

How to pronounce Alfreda

English (US)al-FRED-uh /ælˈfɹɛdə/

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