Fred vs Arrow

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fred

Boy #1,686 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #1,674 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"swift projectile, arrow"

Origin: Old English

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Fred Rank #1,686

Arrow Rank #1,674

Arrow is more popular, ranked #1674 vs #1686 for Fred.

Is Fred or Arrow more popular?

Arrow is more popular, ranked #1674 compared to Fred at #1686 in the United States.

What do Fred and Arrow mean?

Fred means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Arrow means "swift projectile, arrow" (Old English origin).

Are Fred and Arrow boy or girl names?

Fred is primarily a boy name. Arrow is primarily a boy name.