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      Meaning of the first name Winefriede

      Origin

      German-speaking Countries

      Meaning

      Wine And Peace or Protection

      Variations

      Winefride, Winefried, Winfrieda
      The name Winefriede is of German origin, composed of two elements: wein, meaning wine, and friede, meaning peace or protection. This combination reflects a harmonious vision, symbolizing tranquility often associated with the enjoyment of wine. In German-speaking cultures, names that convey positive attributes like peace and protection are highly valued, making Winefriede a name that embodies both charm and significance.

      Historically, Winefriede can be traced back to medieval Germany, where names often held particular meanings linked to daily life, community values, and personal aspirations. The significance of wine in German culture—associated with festivities and social gatherings—coupled with the notion of peace, made Winefriede a fitting name for individuals born during times of celebration or in contexts where harmony was especially cherished. Over the centuries, the name appeared in various records and writings, signifying its enduring place in the cultural landscape of the region.

      In contemporary settings, Winefriede remains a relatively rare name but is appreciated for its unique and wholesome connotations. Today, it may be adopted by families seeking a name that carries historical depth while also promoting values of peace and protection. Additionally, as global interest in German culture and heritage grows, names like Winefriede are experiencing a resurgence, reflecting a blend of tradition and modern identity.

      Based on our records...

      Burgess

      Burgess

      This is the most common surname associated with Winefriede.
      Charles

      Charles

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

      Elizabeth

      This is the most common name for a child of a Winefriede.
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      1885 is when there were the most people born with the first name Winefriede.

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