Winfrieda

Winfrieda represents the feminine form of the original Germanic name Winfried and means 'the friend of peace'. This meaning is derived from the Old High German term wini for 'friend' and fridu for 'peace, protection'. The Old German first name for girls can also be found in the spelling Winfriede.

What does the name Winfrieda mean?

Winfrieda is the female variant of the ancient Germanic name Winfried and carries the meaning 'the friend of peace', derived from the Old High German words wini for 'friend' and fridu for 'peace, protection'. Additionally, the Old German girl's name exists in the variant Winfriede.

Where does the name Winfrieda come from?

The name Winfrieda has Old High German roots and means 'the friend of peace'.

How do you pronounce Winfrieda?

The pronunciation of Winfrieda is three syllables and clearly structured. In the German language, the name is typically pronounced as 'Win-frie-da' [vɪnˈfʁiːda]. The stressed middle syllable conveys a bright, open sound. The final '-da' provides a gentle conclusion. Overall, it results in a harmonious interplay of structure and lightness.

When is the name day of Winfrieda?

Winfrieda, as the feminine form of Winfried, is celebrated on June 5th, the name day of Saint Boniface.

Popularity

In Germany, Winfrieda is a rather rare name. In 2009, it ranked 2,111th on the list of the most common female baby names, while it reached its best position in 2008 at 1,636th. From 1930 to 2024, the name has been used in Germany and averages 3rd place. In the last ten years, no child has been given this name.

Nicknames & pet names

Frieda / Friedchen / Winnie

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