Origin
Germanic (German)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Taurus
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Manfred is a name often given to boys. Ranked #11764 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Germanic (German) origin and traditionally means "Man of peace and strength". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Manfred
Manfred combines Old High German roots for man and peace. It appears in medieval literature and opera, giving it dramatic weight. Modern parents choose it for its sturdy yet melodic quality. Individuals named Manfred tend to be reliable, protective, and quietly determined with a love for tradition.
Popularity
Currently ranked #11764 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Embraces change and adventure.
Values stability and order.
Shows cooperation and sensitivity.
Pursues knowledge and analysis.
Zodiac & Astrology
Taurus
Matches Taurus steadiness and loyalty.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
The name conveys grounded strength and quiet dignity.
Color Aura
Forest Green
Element
Earth
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Emerald
Spirit Animal
Bear
Power Word
Stability
Energy Type
Earth × Spring
Personality & Traits
Resilient
Faces challenges with steady strength.
Protective
Guards loved ones fiercely.
Noble
Acts with honor and integrity.
Famous People Named Manfred
Manfred von Richthofen
German fighter pilot known as the Red Baron
Manfred Eigen
German biophysical chemist and Nobel laureate
Manfred in Pop Culture
Manfred
Byron's Manfred
Manfred
The Castle of Otranto
Historical Events
1817
Byron publishes Manfred.
1892
Birth of the Red Baron.
International Variations
Manfred in Different Scripts
Манфред
Cyrillic
マンフレッド
Japanese (Katakana)
曼弗雷德
Chinese (Mandarin)
만프레드
Korean
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Manfred:
Manfred Klaus
Manfred Dieter
Manfred Hans
Manfred Rolf
Manfred Bernd
Manfred Uwe
Manfred Jorg
Fun Facts & Trivia
Famous from Lord Byron's dramatic poem.
Associated with medieval German nobility.
Appears in classic German opera.
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Quick Facts
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