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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

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

England
Latin
1222 Wlfredi (gen) StPaulDom p. 20, Wluredi (gen) ibid. p. 20
France
Latin
909 Ulfredo (abl) St-Bernard-Romans no. 77; 1044 Volveradus (nom) StVdM-II 659
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. 3. http://dmnes.org/2016/3/name/Wulfred.