Fred vs Jessiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fred

Boy #1,686 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

English German American Scandinavian French

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Boy #1,649 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God heals"

Origin: Hebrew

American Christian African American

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Fred Rank #1,686

Jessiah Rank #1,649

Jessiah is more popular, ranked #1649 vs #1686 for Fred.

Is Fred or Jessiah more popular?

Jessiah is more popular, ranked #1649 compared to Fred at #1686 in the United States.

What do Fred and Jessiah mean?

Fred means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Jessiah means "God heals" (Hebrew origin).

Are Fred and Jessiah boy or girl names?

Fred is primarily a boy name. Jessiah is primarily a boy name.