Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
godfrey
proper noun
/ˈɡɒdfri/
Definition
A male given name of Old French and Germanic origin, often meaning ‘God’s peace’.
Examples
- Godfrey is a name that has been passed down through generations in many families.
- In historical texts, one can find many legendary figures named Godfrey.
- My friend Godfrey always tells the best stories during our gatherings.
Meaning
The name Godfrey is traditionally associated with a sense of peace and divine protection. It can also imply a noble kinship or heritage.
Synonyms
- Godfried
- Govert
- Geoffrey