Deegan vs Fredrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Deegan

Boy #1,678 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of the black-haired one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American Australian

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,656 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

English American German Scandinavian

8 High Risk

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Deegan Rank #1,678

Fredrick Rank #1,656

Fredrick is more popular, ranked #1656 vs #1678 for Deegan.

Is Deegan or Fredrick more popular?

Fredrick is more popular, ranked #1656 compared to Deegan at #1678 in the United States.

What do Deegan and Fredrick mean?

Deegan means "descendant of the black-haired one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Fredrick means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin).

Are Deegan and Fredrick boy or girl names?

Deegan is primarily a boy name. Fredrick is primarily a boy name.