Name: Ælfgifu
Gender: Unknown
Usage: Ælfgifu is not a popular first name.
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Numerology of the first name Ælfgifu: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 7. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: spiritual, intelligent, analytical, reserved, knowledgeable, mysterious, intuitive.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Philosophical, Spiritual
Ruling planet: Neptune
Colors: Green
Gemstones: Moonstone
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The name Ælfgifu is ranked on the 97,063rd position of the most used names. It means that this name is rarely used.
We estimate that there are at least 300 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Ælfgifu has seven characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
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History and Origin
Ælfgifu (also Ælfgyfu, earlier Elfgiva, Elgiva, etc.) is an Old English feminine personal name. It may refer to:
- Ælfgifu of Shaftesbury, wife of King Edmund I of England
- Ælfgifu, wife of Eadwig, king of England
- Ælfgifu of York, first wife of Æthelred the Unready
- Emma of Normandy, second wife of Æthelred the Unready and second wife of Cnut the Great, called Ælfgifu in Old English sources
- Ælfgifu of Northampton, first wife of King Cnut the Great. Her name became Álfífa in Old Norse.
- Ælfgifu, wife of Ælfgar, Earl of Mercia
- Ælfgifu, daughter of Godwin, Earl of Wessex, and sister of King Harold II of England
- Ælfgifu, daughter of Æthelred the Unready and wife of Uhtred, Earl of Northumbria
- Ælfgyva, a woman of unknown identity in the Bayeux Tapestry
- Elgiva (Diptera), a marsh fly genus
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