Godfrey
pronunciation
How to pronounce Godfrey in British English:
UK ['ɡɔdfri]
How to pronounce Godfrey in American English:
US
Word Origin
- Godfrey
- masc. proper name, from Old French Godefrei (Modern French Godefroi), from Old High German Godafrid (German Gottfried), literally "the peace of God," from Old High German got "God" (see god) + fridu "peace" (see Frederick). In early 20c., the name sometimes was used as a slang euphemism for "God."