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Wilfred

Gender  Male
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat

Meaning

Will, peace - strong and noble, ideal for a pet with a commanding presence.

Related Names

Will, Willie, Fred, Wilf.

Famous Usage

Wilfred Owen - renowned World War I poet; Wilfred Laurier - former Prime Minister of Canada.

Screen Details

Wilfred - TV series about a man who sees his neighbour's dog as a man in a dog suit. Doctor Wilfred Mott - recurring character in 'Doctor Who', played by Bernard Cribbins. Lord Wilfred in 'Downton Abbey'.

Personality Plus

Dignified, distinguished, and slightly quirky - suits a pet with a noble bearing and eccentric charm. Perfect for a pet who carries themselves with a gentlemanly air but has a playful side.

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