Wilfred
Meaning
Determined peacemaker
Origin
German
Pronunciation
/wɪlfɹɛd/
Traits associated with the name Wilfred:
Dogs named Wilfred tend to be loving, resilient, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Wilfred?
Naming your dog Wilfred suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pet a unique name. It also suggests that you are creative and enjoy thinking outside the box.
Is Wilfred a good dog name?
Wilfred has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Wilfred isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Wilfred is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Wilfred was, in the past month, the 5781st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Wilfred is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Wilfred was viewed 34 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Wilfred's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Wilfred is most adored in Maine, Delaware and Louisiana.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Iowa, New Jersey and North Carolina.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Wilfred.
Most popular breeds named Wilfred:
- Bearded Collie
Wilfred is found in these categories:
british
Associated with a popular UK TV show and old English literature.
german
Derived from Germanic elements, meaning "desiring peace".
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