Leutfred

Leutfred is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. Based on the roots liud- and -frid, it can be spelled many other ways. Common are Leudefred, Leutfrid, Liutfrid, Luitfrid and Luitfred. Also attested in medieval sources are Litifrid, Leutfred, Leodofred, Leodifred, Leotfrid, Liutifred, Liutefrid, Liutefred, Liutfrith, Liudfrith, Liuthfred, Luidfrid, Litfrit, Littefrid, Leufred and Liufreth. The Old English form is Leodfridh. The family name Liutfridingas, meaning descendents of Liutfrid, is also attested.[1]

Persons with the name include:

References

  1. ^ Ernst Wilhelm Förstemann, Altdeutsches Namenbuch, Volume 1 (1900), col. 1039.