Given name
Hunfriþ
“bear cub”·“peace”
Hunfriþ is a masculine given name from Proto-West Germanic. It is used in Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Hunfriþ is built from elements meaning “bear cub” and “peace”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Hunfriþ’s family of names
In Old English usage, Hunfriþ shares a linguistic root with the English form Humphrey. In Old English usage, Hunfriþ has a related form in Hūnferþ. In Old English usage, Hunfriþ has a related form in Hūnfrith.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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