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Frederick Meaning and Origin

Frederick is German given name meaning The name Frederick is derived from the Germanic word "frid" meaning "peace" and the word "ric" meaning "ruler". Therefore, the name Frederick means "peaceful ruler"..

Frederick is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Frederick is currently #474 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Frederick are Frederick Busch, Frederick Boardman, Frederick Fass.

Frederick is a 9 letters name with 3 syllables.

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Frederick

Frederick name meaning

The name Frederick is derived from the Germanic word "frid" meaning "peace" and the word "ric" meaning "ruler". Therefore, the name Frederick means "peaceful ruler".

Frederick name origin

German

Name facts

9 letter name and 3 syllables

Popularity

Frederick is ranked #474 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Frederick were boys

Name popularity in the US

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Name popularity in Canada

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Celebrities named Frederick

Frederick Busch (Literature)
Frederick Boardman (Baseball)
Frederick Fass (Baseball)
Frederick Ayres ()
Frederick Bianchi ()
Frederick Converse ()
Frederick Corder ()
Frederick Delius ()
Frederick A. Fox ()
Frederick Grant Gleason ()
Frederick Jacobi ()
Frederick May ()
Frederick Ouseley ()
Frederick C. Tillis ()

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Frederick - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Frederick?
The meaning of the name Frederick is The name Frederick is derived from the Germanic word "frid" meaning "peace" and the word "ric" meaning "ruler". Therefore, the name Frederick means "peaceful ruler"..
What is the origin of the name Frederick?
The origin of the name Frederick is German .
Is Frederick a girl or boy name?
The name Frederick is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 100.00% of babies called Frederick were boys, 0.00% of babies called Frederick were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Frederick?
According to statistics, Frederick is ranked 474th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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