Alfard

AL-fuh-uhd /ˈælfəəd/
boy 2 syllables fading

Alfard is a very rare variant of Alfred that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Alfard is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1949. Alfard was first reported in SSA data in 1916 and peaked in 1928 (9 births).

About the name Alfard

PronunciationAL-fuh-uhd /ˈælfəəd/
9peak births 1928
1916first in SSA data

Names similar to Alfard

AlfredAlfordAlferdAlfreadRichardEdwardHowardAlfonsoAlfanso

How popular is Alfard?

Boys named Alfard
19161920192519301935194019451949
Boys named Alfard per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1916–1949 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1949) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Alfard total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19495—#3,697
19445—#3,440
19415—#3,514
19355—#3,656
19347—#2,977
19335—#3,653
19325—#3,784
19315—#3,773
19307—#3,294
19289—#2,848
19276—#3,789
19265—#4,214
19256—#3,747
19245—#4,362
19205—#4,301
19166—#3,520
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