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      Meaning of the first name Goffredo

      Origin

      Italian

      Meaning

      Derived from Gods Peace or Peace

      Variations

      Onofredo, Godofredo, Alfredos
      The name Goffredo has its roots in the Italian language and is derived from the elements meaning God and peace. Specifically, it can be interpreted as derived from God's peace or simply peace. This name carries connotations of tranquility and divine protection, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a name that embodies such qualities.

      Historically, Goffredo has been a recognized name in Italy and has appeared in various forms throughout European history. One notable figure is Goffredo Mameli, the author of the Italian national anthem Il Canto degli Italiani, which has solidified the name's association with Italian patriotism and cultural identity. Additionally, the name has been borne by various historical figures, further embedding it in the fabric of Italian heritage.

      In contemporary times, Goffredo remains relatively uncommon but retains a connection to Italian culture. While not widely used outside Italy, it occasionally appears in modern literature, film, and among families wishing to preserve traditional names. Overall, Goffredo reflects a blend of historical significance and timeless appeal, making it relevant even in today's naming conventions.

      Based on our records...

      Fazzari

      Fazzari

      This is the most common surname associated with Goffredo.
      Maria

      Maria

      This is the most common name of those married to a Goffredo.
      Goffredo

      Goffredo

      This is the most common name for a child of a Goffredo.
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      1915 is when there were the most people born with the first name Goffredo.

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