Wilfried

Wilfried, Wilfrid
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	(germanic) Willo (will) and Fridu (peace) in German
Meaning	"He who wants peace"
Other names
Related names	Wilfred, Wifred

Wilfried is a masculine German given name derived from Germanic roots meaning "will" and "peace" (Wille and Frieden in German). The English spelling is Wilfrid. Wilfred and Wifred (also Wifredo) are closely related to Wilfried with the same roots (Old English wil and frið).

People using the name Wilfried as a given name:

Murad Wilfried Hofmann (1931–2020), German diplomat
Wilfried Behre (born 1956), German artist
Wilfried Benjamin Balima (born 1985), Burkinabé footballer
Wilfried Bingangoye (born 1985), Gabonese sprinter
Wilfried Bock (21st century), German biathlete
Wilfried Böse (1949–1976), German terrorist
Wilfried Brauer (1937–2014), German computer scientist
Wilfried Brookhuis (born 1961), Dutch footballer
Wilfried Cretskens (born 1976), Belgian cyclist
Wilfried Daim (1923–2016), Austrian psychologist
Wilfried Dalmat (born 1982), French footballer
Wilfried David (1946–2015), Belgian cyclist
Wilfried Dietrich (1933–1992), German wrestler
Wilfried Domoraud (born 1988), French footballer
Wilfried Erdmann (1940–2023), German sailor
Wilfried Gröbner (born 1949), German footballer
Wilfried Hannes (born 1957), German footballer
Wilfried Hartung (born 1953), German swimmer
Wilfried Herling (1920–1943), German pilot
Wilfried Huber (born 1970), Italian luger
Wilfried Klaus (born 1941), German actor
Wilfried Kohlars (1939–2019), German footballer
Wilfried Lemke (born 1946), United Nations official
Wilfried Maaß (1931–2005), German politician
Wilfried Martens (1936–2013), Belgian politician
Wilfried Nancy (born 1977) French professional football manager
Wilfried Nelissen (born 1970), Belgian cyclist
Wilfried Niflore (born 1981), French footballer
Wilfried Pallhuber (born 1967), Italian biathlete
Wilfried Paulsen (1828–1901), German chess player
Wilfried Peeters (born 1964), Belgian cyclist
Wilfried Puis (1943–1981), Belgian footballer
Wilfried Richter (1916-1981), German military officer
Wilfried Sanou (born 1984), Burkinabé footballer
Wilfried Sauerland (born 1940), German boxing promoter
Wilfried Schmid (born 1943), German-American mathematician
Wilfried Soltau (1912–1995), German canoeist
Wilfried Stephan (born 1955), German canoeist
Wilfried Strik-Strikfeldt (1896–1977), German soldier
Wilfried Tekovi (born 1989), Togolese footballer
Wilfried Thurner (1927–1981), Austrian bobsledder
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, French tennis player
Wilfried Urbain Elvis Endzanga (born 1980), Congolese footballer
Wilfried Van Moer (1945–2021), Belgian footballer
Wilfried Zaha (born 1992), Ivorian-born footballer

People using the name Wilfried as a surname:

Bonno Wilfried (born 1989), Ivorian football player

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