Alfie

An English nickname derived from Alfred, meaning “elf counsel”.

The name Alfie is of English origin and is a diminutive form of the name Alfred, which means “elf counsel” or “wise counselor.” The name has Germanic roots and was brought to England by the Normans in the Middle Ages.

Alfie gained popularity in the early 20th century and was a common nickname for boys named Alfred. It reached peak popularity in the UK during the 1960s, thanks in part to the popular film “Alfie” starring Michael Caine.

In recent years, Alfie has experienced a resurgence in popularity and is now a trendy choice for baby boys in English-speaking countries. The name has a playful and friendly sound, making it a charming and endearing choice for parents looking for a classic yet modern name for their son.