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Albreda


Gender: Feminine
Language
: English
Etymology:
Albreda is the English form of an Old Germanic name Alvered, meaning “Elf Counsel” from “aelf” (elf) and “rad” (advice).

History:
Albreda was introduced to England by the Normans. It lasted until the 14th century, but was gone by the 15th.


Pronunciation: al-bred-ah.


Alternates: Alverad, Avered, Alvarat, Albra.

Masculine: Albred.

Popularity:
Percentage from the 1990 U.S. Census:
less than 0.001 % named Albreda

Popularity of Albreda
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Popularity (for newborns)
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In the United States...
1900-2000: N/A



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