Fred vs Terrell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fred

Boy #1,686 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #1,495 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"thunder ruler, powerful"

Origin: Old French / Germanic

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Fred Rank #1,686

Terrell Rank #1,495

Terrell is more popular, ranked #1495 vs #1686 for Fred.

Is Fred or Terrell more popular?

Terrell is more popular, ranked #1495 compared to Fred at #1686 in the United States.

What do Fred and Terrell mean?

Fred means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Terrell means "thunder ruler, powerful" (Old French / Germanic origin).

Are Fred and Terrell boy or girl names?

Fred is primarily a boy name. Terrell is primarily a boy name.