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Wilferd

WIL-furd2 syllables
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An Old English name meaning 'resolute peace'. (Human)

What does Wilferd mean?

Human: An Old English name meaning 'resolute peace'.. Wilferd is derived from the Old English elements 'wil' meaning 'will' or 'desire' and 'frid' meaning 'peace'.

Is Wilferd a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Wilferd in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Wilferd in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Wilferd suit?

Classic
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Overnight Guests Will Whisper About Wilferd

So, Wilferd's joining us for nap time, huh? We better keep it down—last thing we want is a dog named 'resolute peace' to wake up grumpy!

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