Alfreda

/ælˈfreɪdə/ noun

A feminine given name derived from Old English, meaning 'elf counsel' or 'wise counselor.'

From Old English 'Ælfred,' composed of 'ælf' (elf) and 'ræd' (counsel, advice). Famous from King Alfred the Great of Wessex (9th century), the name evolved into various forms including Alfreda.

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