Boy
Wilfred
Wilfred is a boy's name, a solidly familiar choice, that was at its most popular in the 1920s and is rarely chosen now.
Old EnglishOld English "wil" (will) + "frid" (peace)
EtymologyMeaning "desiring peace"
Births by decade
1900s
767
1910s
5,010
1920s
7,198
1930s
4,489
1940s
3,262
1950s
2,838
1960s
1,956
1970s
1,065
1980s
805
1990s
541
2000s
343
2010s
208
Peaked in the 1920s · 28,482 total U.S. births since 1900