Origin and Meaning of Melfred

Meaning & Origin

A blend of strength and peace

Origin: English - Melfred is a modern variation of Mel and Alfred, where 'Mel' can stand for 'helmet' or 'protection' and 'Alfred' means 'wise counselor'.

Interesting Facts

  • Melfred is a rare name and can be considered a masculine name that combines elements from traditional names.
  • The name Melfred has seen limited use in contemporary cultures, often appealing to parents looking for unique names.
  • Notable bearers of similar names include Alfred the Great, a famous king known for his wisdom and leadership in England.
  • Popularity of the name Melfred has fluctuated since its coining, remaining relatively uncommon in birth registries.
  • Variations of the name include Melvin, Alfred, and other names that incorporate 'Mel' or 'Fred'.