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Wilfred is a masculine given name derived from Germanic roots meaning "will" and "peace". The name was popular in the United Kingdom in the early twentieth century. Wilfried and its English spelling, Wilfrid, are closely related to Wilfred, with the same roots.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Wilfrid yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1887 | 5 | #1,064 |
| 1891 | 7 | #836 |
| 1893 | 7 | #902 |
| 1894 | 5 | #1,232 |
| 1895 | 5 | #1,238 |
| 1896 | 7 | #979 |
| 1897 | 7 | #939 |
| 1899 | 8 | #854 |
| 1900 | 9 | #966 |
| 1902 | 8 | #929 |
| 1903 | 8 | #909 |
| 1904 | 6 | #1,198 |
| 1905 | 5 | #1,418 |
| 1906 | 7 | #1,108 |
| 1907 | 13 | #776 |
| 1909 | 5 | #1,675 |
| 1910 | 8 | #1,308 |
| 1911 | 17 | #822 |
| 1912 | 22 | #999 |
| 1913 | 22 | #1,110 |
| 1914 | 31 | #1,015 |
| 1915 | 49 | #892 |
| 1916 | 30 | #1,238 |
| 1917 | 52 | #891 |
| 1918 | 42 | #1,059 |
| 1919 | 45 | #1,021 |
| 1920 | 48 | #1,002 |
| 1921 | 56 | #949 |
| 1922 | 57 | #927 |
| 1923 | 39 | #1,156 |
| 1924 | 53 | #978 |
| 1925 | 47 | #1,010 |
| 1926 | 41 | #1,122 |
| 1927 | 31 | #1,349 |
| 1928 | 52 | #949 |
| 1929 | 36 | #1,171 |
| 1930 | 37 | #1,172 |
| 1931 | 23 | #1,487 |
| 1932 | 26 | #1,385 |
| 1933 | 23 | #1,453 |
| 1934 | 23 | #1,459 |
| 1935 | 27 | #1,325 |
| 1936 | 16 | #1,799 |
| 1937 | 23 | #1,443 |
| 1938 | 20 | #1,557 |
| 1939 | 16 | #1,791 |
| 1940 | 15 | #1,891 |
| 1941 | 15 | #1,899 |
| 1942 | 17 | #1,796 |
| 1943 | 19 | #1,695 |
| 1944 | 10 | #2,462 |
| 1945 | 14 | #1,925 |
| 1946 | 14 | #2,029 |
| 1947 | 8 | #3,089 |
| 1948 | 12 | #2,324 |
| 1949 | 14 | #2,121 |
| 1950 | 11 | #2,435 |
| 1951 | 10 | #2,661 |
| 1952 | 9 | #2,868 |
| 1953 | 10 | #2,705 |
| 1954 | 7 | #3,445 |
| 1956 | 9 | #2,965 |
| 1957 | 6 | #3,985 |
| 1960 | 9 | #3,074 |
| 1961 | 5 | #4,644 |
| 1962 | 10 | #2,845 |
| 1963 | 6 | #4,038 |
| 1966 | 8 | #3,244 |
| 1972 | 6 | #4,976 |
| 1973 | 8 | #4,048 |
| 1976 | 6 | #5,571 |
| 1983 | 6 | #6,212 |
| 1985 | 6 | #6,509 |
| 2002 | 8 | #8,415 |
| 2008 | 5 | #14,514 |
| 2013 | 7 | #10,669 |
| 2020 | 5 | #13,942 |
