Alfie vs Ames

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alfie

Boy #2,042 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"elf counsel, wise counselor"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #2,018 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"friend"

Origin: Old French

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Alfie Rank #2,042

Ames Rank #2,018

Ames is more popular, ranked #2018 vs #2042 for Alfie.

Is Alfie or Ames more popular?

Ames is more popular, ranked #2018 compared to Alfie at #2042 in the United States.

What do Alfie and Ames mean?

Alfie means "elf counsel, wise counselor" (Old English origin). Ames means "friend" (Old French origin).

Are Alfie and Ames boy or girl names?

Alfie is primarily a boy name. Ames is primarily a boy name.