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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

Bottom 10

  1. Gar42%
  2. Leeroy42%
  3. Eltony42%
  4. J.J42%
  5. Anakin42%
  6. Cosmo42%
  7. Sid42%
  8. Fredy42%
  9. Dan-Dan43%
  10. Mave43%

Love potential for Alfie

Top 10

  1. Rogie96%
  2. Gelio96%
  3. Norval96%
  4. Omo96%
  5. Ruy96%
  6. Ethen96%
  7. Fredo96%
  8. Canon96%
  9. Buddy boy96%
  10. Moss96%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Holdy52%
  3. Kalle52%
  4. Karlchen52%
  5. Hold52%
  6. Vanya52%
  7. Mave53%
  8. Mav53%
  9. Perce55%
  10. Percival55%

Professional potential for Alfie

Top 10

  1. Dre96%
  2. Modesto96%
  3. Cecilio96%
  4. Duwayne96%
  5. Gaylon96%
  6. Drewy96%
  7. Norby96%
  8. Woody96%
  9. Pepe96%
  10. Beppe96%

Bottom 10

  1. Mcarthur42%
  2. Chasey42%
  3. Cesare42%
  4. Mav42%
  5. Daryo42%
  6. Ramses42%
  7. Chey42%
  8. Dariusz42%
  9. Tyran42%
  10. Ceso42%

Crush potential for Alfie

Top 10

  1. Niles88%
  2. Dwaine85%
  3. Manny81%
  4. Ronny-boy81%
  5. Darry81%
  6. Perry-Jay81%
  7. Piers81%
  8. Izaak81%
  9. Merl81%
  10. Weth81%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc42%
  2. Marek42%
  3. Cosmo42%
  4. Arny42%
  5. Anakin42%
  6. Phineas42%
  7. Vanya42%
  8. Atreyu42%
  9. Dan-Dan42%
  10. Ferris43%
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