Wilfred
BoyOrigin: Old English · English
Meaning
“desiring peace”
Cultural Notes
Wilfred Owen was the celebrated WWI poet whose work immortalized the horrors of trench warfare, lending the name literary prestige.
Popularity
Rarity: uncommon
Peak decade: 1910s
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Famous People Named Wilfred
- Wilfred Owen
- Wilfred Thesiger
- Wilfrid Laurier
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