Freda
[ˈfrɛdə]Meaning
short form of names ending in -freda or -fred, such as Winifred or Alfreda
Background Story
Freda is a short form of names ending in freda or fred, such as Winifred or Alfreda. It is used in German, Italian, Polish and Welsh, and in historical contexts.
Variations
Freida, Freda
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