Alfred Matlock

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Alfred Matlock — elf counsel
243K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Alfred Matlock is a name that combines English origins. The first name Alfred is a masculine given name of English origin. From Old English Ælfrēd, composed of ælf (elf) and rǣd (counsel). Name of Alfred the Great, king of Wessex and champion of English culture. The surname Matlock: Bob Matlock (1918–2006), Australian rules footballer Glen Matlock (born 1956), English bass player in the original line-up for punk band the Sex Pistols Jack F. Matlock Jr. (born 1929), American diplomat Jimmy Matlock (born 1959), American politician Leroy Matlock (1907–1968), American Negro league baseball player Mark Matlock (born 1969), founder and president of WisdomWorks Ministries Matty Matlock (1907–1978), American jazz musician and arranger Michelle Matlock, American professional clown and female lead in the Cirque du Soleil production Ovo Rebecca Matlock (1928–2019), photographer and . Alfred is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 243K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Alfred reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Alfred

Meaning: elf counsel

English

From Old English Ælfrēd, composed of ælf (elf) and rǣd (counsel). Name of Alfred the Great, king of Wessex and champion of English culture.

Surname: Matlock

English

Bob Matlock (1918–2006), Australian rules footballer Glen Matlock (born 1956), English bass player in the original line-up for punk band the Sex Pistols Jack F. Matlock Jr. (born 1929), American diplomat Jimmy Matlock (born 1959), American politician Leroy Matlock (1907–1968), American Negro league baseball player Mark Matlock (born 1969), founder and president of WisdomWorks Ministries Matty Matlock (1907–1978), American jazz musician and arranger Michelle Matlock, American professional clown and female lead in the Cirque du Soleil production Ovo Rebecca Matlock (1928–2019), photographer and .

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Alfred is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Alfred by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Alfred Matlock:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Alfred?
The first name Alfred originates from English. From Old English Ælfrēd, composed of ælf (elf) and rǣd (counsel). Name of Alfred the Great, king of Wessex and champion of English culture.
When was Alfred most popular?
The name Alfred reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Matlock?
The surname Matlock originates from English. Bob Matlock (1918–2006), Australian rules footballer Glen Matlock (born 1956), English bass player in the original line-up for punk band the Sex Pistols Jack F. Matlock Jr. (born 1929), American diplomat Jimmy Matlock (born 1959), American politician Leroy Matlock (1907–1968), American Negro league baseball player Mark Matlock (born 1969), founder and president of WisdomWorks Ministries Matty Matlock (1907–1978), American jazz musician and arranger Michelle Matlock, American professional clown and female lead in the Cirque du Soleil production Ovo Rebecca Matlock (1928–2019), photographer and .
How common is the surname Matlock?
The surname Matlock is shared by approximately 13K people worldwide.
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