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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. Jeanette96%
  2. Janet96%
  3. Renee93%
  4. Yvonne91%
  5. Penny91%
  6. Jacqueline90%
  7. Tonya87%
  8. Evelyn87%
  9. Mariah86%
  10. Marie86%

Bottom 10

  1. Hailey43%
  2. Zoe43%
  3. Zoey46%
  4. Ariana46%
  5. Alice46%
  6. Maggie46%
  7. Destiny46%
  8. Kylie47%
  9. Savannah47%
  10. Lillie47%

Love potential for Alfie

Top 10

  1. Penny96%
  2. Vivian96%
  3. Christy96%
  4. Doris96%
  5. Denise96%
  6. Janet96%
  7. Monica96%
  8. Nancy96%
  9. Jeanette96%
  10. Glenda95%

Bottom 10

  1. Destiny60%
  2. Marilyn60%
  3. Melody60%
  4. Crystal60%
  5. Alice61%
  6. Autumn61%
  7. Cassandra61%
  8. Maya63%
  9. Ariana64%
  10. Jennifer64%

Professional potential for Alfie

Top 10

  1. Yvonne96%
  2. Amy96%
  3. Denise96%
  4. Mariah96%
  5. Theresa96%
  6. Teresa96%
  7. Elsie96%
  8. Janet96%
  9. Jeanette96%
  10. Madelyn96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada42%
  2. Kendra43%
  3. Carla43%
  4. Whitney44%
  5. Destiny44%
  6. Crystal47%
  7. Wanda47%
  8. Harper48%
  9. Maxine48%
  10. Gloria49%

Crush potential for Alfie

Top 10

  1. Mabel82%
  2. Arlene82%
  3. Amy82%
  4. Darlene81%
  5. Nancy81%
  6. Evelyn81%
  7. Janet79%
  8. Jeanette79%
  9. Monica78%
  10. Glenda78%

Bottom 10

  1. Connie42%
  2. Constance42%
  3. Maggie43%
  4. Hailey43%
  5. Zoe44%
  6. Barbara46%
  7. Savannah47%
  8. Bonnie48%
  9. Ada48%
  10. Jeanne49%
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