Manfred name - Meaning of Manfred

Manfred name - Meaning of Manfred

Gender

Masculine

Lucky Number

7

Usage

German, Dutch, Polish, Germanic

Pronounced

MAHN-fret (German, Polish) , MAHN-frət (Dutch)

Manfred Meaning

Derived from the Germanic elements magan "strength" and frid "peace". This is the name of the main character in Byron's drama 'Manfred' (1817). This name was also borne by Manfred von Richthofen (1892-1918), the German pilot in World War I who was known as the Red Baron. Manfred is a German, Dutch and Polish name, derived from the older Germanic name "Manfried", itself derived from the words "magin", which means "strength or power", and "fridu", which means "peace or protection".

Manfred Related Names
Variant: Manfried (German)
Diminutives: Fred, Meine, Meino (German), Meine, Meino, Meint (Dutch)
Other Languages: Meginfrid, Meino (Ancient Germanic), Meine, Minke (Frisian), Manfredo (Italian)

Manfred Celebrities
Manfred Mann - musician, Manfred Rummel - soccer player, Manfred Seissler - soccer player,