Details for the forename Gottfried

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Gottfried (male)


Variants:	Gaufried (M) Geoffrey (M) Gjord (M) Gjurd (M) Godfrey (M)
Pet Name(s):	Götz (M)

Source(s):	The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:	German form of Godfrey, from Old German "God's peace" or "good peace". Geoffrey is sometimes identified with earlier forms of Godfrey [Gottfried or Gaufried] which is from a different Old German source.