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The Name Manfred - Origin and Meaning of Manfred
  



The Name Manfred - Origin and Meaning of Manfred


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Manfred

Old High German

Usage of the Name Manfred

German, Dutch, Polish

Meaning of the Name Manfred

The name Manfred is derived from the Germanic elements "magin" - "strength" and "frid" - "peace".

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Manfred Schwartz (1909 - 1970), a Polish-American artist; Manfred Eigen (born 1927), a German biophysicist; Manfred Mann (born 1940), an English musician and the founder member of Manfred Mann and Manfred Mann's Earth Band; Manfred Eicher (born 1943), a German record producer; Manfred Winkelhock (1951 - 1985), a German auto racing driver.
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