Winfried name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old High German and Germanic
Usage: German, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Meaning: Friend, Peace, Protection and Safety
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What does Winfried mean?

Curious boy name Winfried is mostly used in German, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian, Winfried means "Friend, Peace, Protection or Safety" has its origin in Old High German and Germanic. Winfried is derivation of Winfred.

Winfred is derived from Winfield. Winfred is English form of Winfried. Of Germanic origin, Unfamiliar Winfred, Winfred means "Protection and Friend and Peace" is used chiefly in English and English. Uncommon boy name Winfried came from Old High German and Germanic and is principally used in German, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, meaning of Winfried is "Friend, Peace, Protection or Safety".

Combination of unfamiliar VIN and FRID resulted in Winfried.. Combination of unfamiliar VIN and FRID resulted in Winfried.

Variants of Winfried

Adalwin, Vinbjörg, Alvfrid, Fredegæst, Alvin

How popular is the name Winfried?

Winfried is a rare baby name in United States, chances of it being still in use are very slim. But Winfried is a popular baby name in Germany where every 1 in 2000 have the name.

According to our research, over 90000 babies have been named Winfried globally.

YearRankBirths
196040425
[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Winfried in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands30822355

Here's what numbers has to say about Winfried

Learn how to separate reality from illusion. Widen your perspective and become more aware of your own existence. If you had to choose which animal you want to trade your human body with, you would choose a bird? You always care more about other people's well-being and never find time to check how you are doing. The law of attraction is something you admire and use when it comes to achieving your goals.

Other names similar to Winfried, for would be parents

  •  Viktorija - Originated from Latin, Uncommon and Modernistic Viktorija means "The Victor or Victory" and typically is bestowed upon girls is substantially used in Latvian, Danish and Lithuanian
  •  Egon - Curious boy name Egon is predominantly used in Hungarian and German, Egon means "Point, "Sword Tip" or Edge" is originated from Old High German and Germanic
  •  Burghard - Burghards origin is Germanic and Old High German, meaning of Burghard is "Strong as a Castle, Composition or Stronghold" used as a baby boy name is used in English, Swedish and Finnish
  •  Sergej - Meaning of Sergej is Servant or Inspired By An Ancient Roman Sex is used in Danish, Norwegian and Swedish has its roots in Etrusk is used as a boy name
  •  Sire is Sami form of Siri

Famous people named Winfried

  • Winfried Michel, German recorder player, composer
  • Winfried Zillig, German composer, music theorist, and conductor
  • Winfried Klepsch, retired West German long jumper
  • Winfried Brugger, was Professor of Public Law
  • Winfried Denk, German physicist
  • Winfried Schäfer, German football manager and former player
  • Winfried Berkemeier, former German footballer
  • Winfried Nachtwei, German politician and former member of Alliance '90/The Greens
  • Winfried Glatzeder, German television actor and playwright
  • Winfried Hassemer, German criminal law scholar
  • Director Winfried Bonengel, known for movie F�hrer Ex

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
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