Alfredah is a name that is spelled phonetically. Its pronunciation is /ælfrədə/, with four syllables. The first syllable is pronounced like the word "alp" without the "p," while the second syllable is pronounced with a schwa sound. The third syllable is pronounced with a long "i" sound and the final syllable is pronounced like "duh." The spelling of this name is reflective of its origins as a Old English name, derived from the words "Aelfraed" meaning "elf counsel".