Godofredo

Godofredo is a masculine name with Germanic roots that traveled through Spanish and Portuguese language evolution. It derives from the Germanic elements 'god' meaning 'god' and 'fred' meaning 'peace,' essentially translating to 'God's peace' or 'peaceful ruler under God.' The name is the Hispanic version of Gottfried or Geoffrey. More common in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries, Godofredo carries a noble, dignified quality with religious undertones. While not frequently used in modern naming practices, it maintains popularity in traditional Latin communities and among families honoring heritage. The name's historic connections to nobility and faith give it a distinguished, classical character that stands apart from contemporary naming trends.

Pronounced goh-doh-FRAY-doh.

As of October 2026, Godofredo ranked #6916 in US births in 1985 SSA, peaked at #4637 in 1972.