Alfredo

Meaning of Alfredo

This name means 'wise counselor' or 'elf counsel'. It suggests someone who gives good advice and has a magical or wise nature.

Alfredo has Germanic roots — browse every Germanic baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Alfredo

Alfredo has cooled off, slipping to #820 in 2025, down from a peak of #298 in 2001.

Notable people named Alfredo

• Alfredo James Pacino
  Legendary film actor
• Alfredo Di Stéfano
  Iconic football player
• Alfredo Morelos
  Colombian professional footballer
• Alfredo Landa
  Spanish film and television actor
• Alfredo Valenzuela
  Chilean professional footballer

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Questions about the name Alfredo

What does the name Alfredo mean?

Alfredo means this name means 'wise counselor' or 'elf counsel'. it suggests someone who gives good advice and has a magical or wise nature, and it comes from Germanic origins.

Is Alfredo a boy's or a girl's name?

Alfredo is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Alfredo?

In 2025, Alfredo ranked #820 for boys, down from #780 the year before.

When was Alfredo most popular?

Alfredo peaked at #298 in 2001.