Winfriede

Winfriede is the feminine form of the ancient Germanic name Winfried and carries the meaning 'the friend of peace.' This derivation comes from the Old High German terms wini, which means 'friend,' and fridu, which stands for 'peace, protection.' An alternative spelling is Winfrieda.

What does the name Winfriede mean?

Winfriede is the feminine variant of the Old Germanic name Winfried and means 'the friend of peace.' The origin of the meaning is based on the Old High German words wini, which means 'friend,' and fridu, which means 'peace, protection.' Another spelling is Winfrieda.

Where does the name Winfriede come from?

The name Winfriede comes from Old High German and means 'the friend of peace.'

How do you pronounce Winfriede?

The pronunciation of Winfriede is three syllables and evenly structured. In German, the name is usually pronounced as 'Win-frie-de' [vɪnˈfʁiːdə]. The name begins compactly and has a bright, elongated middle syllable, while the ending '-de' offers a gentle and calm conclusion. Overall, Winfriede radiates a harmonious balance - clear and structured, yet with a soft sound.

When is the name day of Winfriede?

Winfriede, as the feminine form of Winfried, also has its name day on June 5, the feast day of Saint Boniface.

Popularity

In Germany, Winfriede is a rather rare first name. In 2013, it reached 3,816th place on the list of the most common female first names. From 2010 to 2024, Winfriede was given in Germany fewer than 10 times, placing it at 10,750th. In the last ten years, there have been no newborns given this name.

Nicknames & pet names

Winnie