Alfie

“Variant of Alfred — Elf counsel” — Old English origin

Boy's name · #2056 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Alfie has appeared in US records since 1917 — best rank #915 (1967) · 1,049 babies named Alfie all-time · 1 in 25,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: #16 in England & Wales (2025) · #17 in Scotland (2025) · #23 in N. Ireland (2025) · #36 in Ireland (2025) · #92 in Australia (QLD) (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 3 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Alfies

Alfie Allen — British actor
Alfie Mawson — English association football player (born 1994)
Alfie Jones — English association football player (born 1997)
Alfie Gilchrist — English association football player
Alfie Williams — British actor (born 2011)

In stories & tradition

Alfie Atkins — Good Night, Alfie Atkins · Very Tricky, Alfie Atkins
Alfie Solomons — Peaky Blinders
Alfie Moon — EastEnders

What Alfies become

Among 116 notable people named Alfie:

Athletes appear 2.85× more often than among typical names — e.g. Alfie Mawson, English association football player (born 1994).

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