Manfredi

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Manfredi

Say it: man-FREH-dee

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Meaning

From Germanic Manfred, from man 'man' and frid 'peace'.

Likelythe main view, with some doubt.

Its wave through time

No birth counts are recorded for this name in the records loaded here: it has been given to fewer than five babies a year, or not at all, since records began.

Through the ages

  1. The High and Late Middle Ages1100 to 1450

Used by

Italian

The family of the name

GermanManfred

Famous bearers

  • Manfred, King of Sicily

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Where this comes from

  • Royal and noble genealogies
  • Well-known works of literature

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