Fred vs Mickey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fred

Boy #1,686 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #1,645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"who is like God (via Michael)"

Origin: Hebrew Mikha'el

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Fred Rank #1,686

Mickey Rank #1,645

Mickey is more popular, ranked #1645 vs #1686 for Fred.

Is Fred or Mickey more popular?

Mickey is more popular, ranked #1645 compared to Fred at #1686 in the United States.

What do Fred and Mickey mean?

Fred means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Mickey means "who is like God (via Michael)" (Hebrew Mikha'el origin).

Are Fred and Mickey boy or girl names?

Fred is primarily a boy name. Mickey is primarily a boy name.