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Al

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Boy Name day: December 12
Origin: Anglo-Saxon. Meaning: wise counsel.
Vieil-anglais ælf (étranger/elfe) + fred (paix). Littéralement « paix des étrangers ».

Name day for Al

December 12

Why this day? Al is a short form of Alfredo, and shares its name day.

Al is celebrated in France, the United States and Germany on December 10; Spain on August 1; Brazil on October 20; Argentina on December 12.

The story of the name Al

Al is a short form of Alfredo. It keeps its origin (Anglo-Saxon) and meaning — wise counsel, and shares its name day, December 12.

On birth records, Al is rarely written as such: the Als are Alfredos (346,665 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Alfredo page. Al is also a short form of Alan, Alma, Alcides.

Frequently asked questions about Al

What does Al mean?

Al is a short form of Alfredo, which means wise counsel.

When is Al's name day?

December 12, together with Alfredo: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Al a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Alfredo.

Al's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

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