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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Wulfred m. Old High German wolf, Gothic wulf 'wolf' + Old Saxon rād, Old High German rāt 'counsel, advice'.

France
Latin
909 Ulfredo (abl) St-Bernard-Romans no. 77
Germany
Latin
822x875 Wluered (abl) TradCorb §88, Wlvered (nom) ibid. §38, uoluered (nom) ibid. §38; 935 Vlfridi (gen) HambUrk-vol1 XXX
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Wulfred". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2016/1/name/Wulfred.