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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. Ti42%
  2. Nessie42%
  3. Armida42%
  4. Nov42%
  5. Sis42%
  6. Novie42%
  7. Kals42%
  8. Pandora42%
  9. Loli42%
  10. Janou42%

Love potential for Alfie

Bottom 10

  1. Heav49%
  2. Heavie49%
  3. Luni50%
  4. Louna50%
  5. Arwen51%
  6. Janou51%
  7. Tequila52%
  8. Zulema54%
  9. Risette55%
  10. Ravena55%

Professional potential for Alfie

Bottom 10

  1. Diam42%
  2. Arry42%
  3. Kals42%
  4. Diamonda42%
  5. Khaleesi42%
  6. Ary42%
  7. Dima42%
  8. Adie42%
  9. Dada42%
  10. Kendi43%

Crush potential for Alfie

Top 10

  1. Jenine88%
  2. Mab87%
  3. Mammie87%
  4. Bels87%
  5. Amel87%
  6. Elease86%
  7. Tammie-Bee86%
  8. Yvettette85%
  9. Yv85%
  10. Ludie85%
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