Alfredo
Alfredo: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ælˈfɹedoʊ/
Meaning and origin of Alfredo
- A male given name from Italian.
Etymology
From Alfredo alla Scrofa, an Italian restaurant in Rome where the pasta dish fettuccine Alfredo was originally served, named after its founder Alfredo Di Lelio. Doublet of Alfred.
How popular is Alfredo?
Since 1880, 285 girls and 57,075 boys in the U.S. have been named Alfredo (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #4501 in 1965. Its highest rank for boys was #266 in 1980. In 2025 it ranked #820 for boys, with 301 babies given the name.
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Alfredo FAQ
What does the name Alfredo mean?
A male given name from Italian. From Alfredo alla Scrofa, an Italian restaurant in Rome where the pasta dish fettuccine Alfredo was originally served, named after its founder Alfredo Di Lelio. Doublet of Alfred.
What is the origin of the name Alfredo?
Alfredo is listed as a name of Italian origin.
How popular is the name Alfredo?
Since 1880, 285 girls and 57,075 boys in the U.S. have been named Alfredo (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #4501 in 1965. Its highest rank for boys was #266 in 1980. In 2025 it ranked #820 for boys, with 301 babies given the name.
Is Alfredo a boy or girl name?
Alfredo is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 285 girls and 57,075 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.