Strong in battle, desiring peace
Pronunciation: wil-FREH-do
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Wilfredo is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Strong in battle". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: wil-FREH-do. Lucky number: 7. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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Wilfredo
Χριστιανικό όνομα που σημαίνει Strong in battle, desiring peace
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
wil-FREH-do
IPA
/wɪlfriːdoʊ/
Origin
Root Origin
Biblical
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Sunday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Sapphire
Life Path Number
5
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
Saint Wilfred of York was born around 633 AD in Northumbria, England. He was a Benedictine monk and bishop who is best known for his work in converting the Anglo-Saxon pagans in Northumbria to Christianity. He also founded the monastery at Ripon. He died on October 7, 709 AD.
7th century AD
Saint Wilfred of Aquitaine, also known as Guillaume-Ferdinand, was born around 1060 in Poitiers, France. He was a military leader and a monk who became the abbot of the monastery of Sainte-Genis-du-Bois. He later joined the Cistercian order and was appointed as the abbot of the monastery of Fontenay. He is best known for his role in the Albigensian Crusade against the Cathars in the Languedoc region of France, and for his writings on monastic life.
11th-12th centuries AD
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Translations
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Wilfredo
Vigilant and peaceful, watchful and serene, protective and calm
Wilfredo
שם נוצרי שפירושו Strong in battle, desiring peace
Wilfredo
Χριστιανικό όνομα που σημαίνει Strong in battle, desiring peace
Wilfredus
Vigilant and peaceful, watchful and serene, protective and calm
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