62%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Anglo-Saxon [1] Meaning & History Means "royal peace" from Old English cyne "royal" and friþ "peace". Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantCynefrithSame SpellingCynefrith Categories leadership, peace, royalty Sources & References Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England, available from http://www.pase.ac.uk/jsp/index.jsp.