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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:

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Friendship potential for Alfie

Top 10

  1. Jesus88%
  2. Manuel88%
  3. Isaac84%
  4. Colin83%
  5. Omar83%
  6. Trevor82%
  7. Gavin82%
  8. Jose82%
  9. Samuel81%
  10. Eli81%

Bottom 10

  1. Max43%
  2. Ivan44%
  3. Dylan47%
  4. Oscar50%
  5. Chase51%
  6. Andy52%
  7. Hunter53%
  8. Aiden55%
  9. Grant56%
  10. Jayden57%

Love potential for Alfie

Top 10

  1. Tanner96%
  2. Carlos96%
  3. Omar96%
  4. Trevor96%
  5. Garrett96%
  6. Luis96%
  7. Eduardo96%
  8. Landon96%
  9. Manuel96%
  10. Jorge94%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan52%
  2. Dylan60%
  3. Max65%
  4. Gabriel68%
  5. Clayton68%
  6. Oscar72%
  7. Cole72%
  8. Preston74%
  9. Grant75%
  10. Edgar76%

Professional potential for Alfie

Top 10

  1. Jesus96%
  2. Jose96%
  3. Juan88%
  4. Garrett86%
  5. Gavin85%
  6. Jake82%
  7. Colin82%
  8. Jorge82%
  9. Hector81%
  10. Jacob81%

Bottom 10

  1. Chase42%
  2. Max43%
  3. Preston47%
  4. Caleb52%
  5. Xavier53%
  6. Clayton53%
  7. Hunter53%
  8. Aiden53%
  9. Logan54%
  10. Nathan54%

Crush potential for Alfie

Top 10

  1. Trevor79%
  2. Manuel77%
  3. Tanner74%
  4. Blake73%
  5. Jesus73%
  6. Garrett72%
  7. Cameron71%
  8. Eduardo71%
  9. Carlos70%
  10. Isaac70%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Juan47%
  3. Grant49%
  4. Ricardo53%
  5. Hector53%
  6. Diego54%
  7. Max54%
  8. Oscar54%
  9. Jose54%
  10. Clayton55%
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