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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Ansfrid m. Old High German *ans, ans-, ansi- 'god, deity' + Old English friþ, Old High German fridu, Old Saxon frithu 'peace'.

The name of a 9th-10th C Dutch saint.

England
Latin
1185x1186 Ansfredus (nom) PR-XXXVI p. 23; 1189 Anfredus (nom) GASurv p. 231
France
Latin
780 Ansfredus (nom) CartNoaille I; c823 Ansfredus (nom) irminon-vol2 29, Wan; c1175–1180 Anfridus (nom) ChartCaen2 p. 67; 1273 Anfredi (gen) NDParisII 2-XLIII
Germany
Latin
856 Ansfrido (dat) OrkGZ no. 46; 863 Ansfrid (nom) ibid. no. 51, Ansfridi (gen) ibid. no. 51, Ansfrido (dat) ibid. no. 51
The Netherlands
Latin
814x815 Ansfrid (nom) OrkGZ no. 27; 855 Ansfridi (gen) ibid. no. 45
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Ansfrid". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2021, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2021/1/name/Ansfrid.