Given name

Walfried

“a peaceful ruler”

Walfried is used as a given name. One German interpretation is “a peaceful ruler.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One German interpretation is “a peaceful ruler.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is German.

Walfried’s family of names

Walfried has a related form in Walfred. Walfried has a related form in Walfrid. Walfried has a related form in Walfryd.

Walk Walfried’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 7

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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German

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German

Walbeck

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German

Wálter

“commander”

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German

Wanger

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German

Waldman

Waldman is a surname from German.

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German

Walenz

Walenz is a surname from German.

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Sibling ideas

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