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Origin: German

Meaning: Determined peacemaker; Desiring peace

Willfried is a variation of Wilfred, a masculine name of German origin. It means “determined peacemaker” or “desiring peace,” a perfect choice for a kind-hearted little one. Saint Wilfrid was a medieval English monk recognized for strengthening relations between the Anglo-Saxon and Roman Catholic churches. Considering the history and meaning of their name, baby Willfried may find themselves drawn to diplomacy, spreading peace and calm everywhere they go.