Aubrey vs Fred

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fred

Boy #1,686 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

English German American Scandinavian French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,686
Total SSA Count
99
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Aubrey Rank #1,759
Fred Rank #1,686

Fred is more popular, ranked #1686 vs #1759 for Aubrey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aubrey or Fred more popular?

Fred is more popular, ranked #1686 compared to Aubrey at #1759 in the United States.

What do Aubrey and Fred mean?

Aubrey means "elf ruler" (Germanic origin). Fred means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin).

Are Aubrey and Fred boy or girl names?

Aubrey is primarily a boy name. Fred is primarily a boy name.

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