Gottfried - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Gottfried \g(o)-ttf-ried, got(t)-fried\ is a variant of Godfrey (Old German) and Jeffrey (Old German), and the meaning of Gottfried is "God-peace".

The baby name Gottfried sounds like Gottfrid and Godofredo. Other similar baby names are Ottfried and Ottfrid.

Gottfried is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Gottfried. Compare Gottfried with related baby names.