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About the name Winifred

Winifred is a feminine first name meaning “blessed peacemaking”, with roots in Celtic. The name has 3 syllables. It is relatively uncommon.

Frequently asked about Winifred

What does the name Winifred mean?
The first name Winifred means “blessed peacemaking”.
Where does the name Winifred come from?
Winifred has its roots in Celtic.
Is Winifred a girls' or boys' name?
Winifred is a feminine first name (a girls' name).
How popular is Winifred?
Winifred is a relatively uncommon first name.

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