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Alfie

Boy Name day: October 26
Alfie is a short form of Alfred: on birth records it is written Alfred (243,730 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Alfred page. Also a short form of Alfredo, Alfonso, Alfreda.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: 'Elf counsel'.
From Old English 'Aelfred', combining 'aelf' (elf) and 'raed' (counsel).

Name day for Alfie

October 26

Why this day? Alfie is a short form of Alfred, and shares its name day.

Alfie is celebrated in the United States and Germany on October 26; France on December 12.

The story of the name Alfie

Alfie is a short form of Alfred. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — 'Elf counsel', and shares its name day, October 26.

On birth records, Alfie is rarely written as such: the Alfies are Alfreds (243,730 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Alfred page. Alfie is also a short form of Alfredo, Alfonso, Alfreda.

Frequently asked questions about Alfie

What does Alfie mean?

Alfie is a short form of Alfred, which means 'Elf counsel'.

When is Alfie's name day?

October 26, together with Alfred: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Alfie a name in its own right?

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

Alfie's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 10/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Alfie

Top 10

  1. Dwaine89%
  2. Herb89%
  3. Gaylon88%
  4. Edmundo86%
  5. Woody86%
  6. Kirt85%
  7. Duwayne85%
  8. Mikeal85%
  9. Lawrance84%
  10. Les83%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Rudolfo49%
  3. Davy52%
  4. Flint53%
  5. Ritchie55%
  6. Skip55%
  7. Raynard57%
  8. Rolf58%
  9. Alphonzo60%
  10. Roddy61%

Love potential for Alfie

Top 10

  1. Kipp96%
  2. Harrell96%
  3. Herb96%
  4. Dwaine96%
  5. Sanders96%
  6. Garold96%
  7. Kevan96%
  8. Mikeal96%
  9. Christophe96%
  10. Timmie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid60%
  2. Flint68%
  3. Rudolfo71%
  4. Rand72%
  5. Franz72%
  6. Raynard72%
  7. Rolf75%
  8. Cleve75%
  9. Geary76%
  10. Rance77%

Professional potential for Alfie

Top 10

  1. Duwayne96%
  2. Gaylon96%
  3. Woody96%
  4. Kirt96%
  5. Mikeal96%
  6. Dwaine96%
  7. Garold95%
  8. Les95%
  9. Rock94%
  10. Timmie92%

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard42%
  2. Franz54%
  3. Blane55%
  4. Flint55%
  5. Rich56%
  6. Brion56%
  7. Rudolfo56%
  8. Rand59%
  9. Rance59%
  10. Sid60%

Crush potential for Alfie

Top 10

  1. Dwaine85%
  2. Herb81%
  3. Kirt81%
  4. Duwayne81%
  5. Gaylon79%
  6. Edmundo76%
  7. Timmie76%
  8. Woody76%
  9. Kieth74%
  10. Maury72%

Bottom 10

  1. Flint51%
  2. Rock52%
  3. Rolf52%
  4. Ritchie53%
  5. Sid53%
  6. Rudolfo54%
  7. Cleve55%
  8. Geary55%
  9. Skip55%
  10. Rance56%
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