Cuthred

Cuthred (also Cuthrid, Cuðred, Cuþred, Cuþræd ) is an Anglo-Saxon male first name. The name is from the elements Cuth - ( = " knowledgeable, well-known, safe, excellent, friendly, akin " ) and composed -red/-ræd ( = " guidance, wisdom, happiness, help, power" ). Major namesake were:

  • Cuthred Cwichelming, Under King of Wessex ( 648-661 )
  • Cuthred ( Wessex ), King of Wessex ( 740-756 )
  • Cuthred (Kent ), King of Kent ( 798-807 )
  • Disambiguation
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