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Frederic vs Bray

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Frederic

Boy #2,888 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"peaceful ruler, peaceful power"

Origin: Old Germanic

Cultural Roots

French German English Scandinavian Belgian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,888
Total SSA Count
44
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Bray

Boy #2,828 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"hill, marshland"

Origin: Old French/English

Cultural Roots

American Irish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,828
Total SSA Count
46
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Frederic Rank #2,888
Bray Rank #2,828

Bray is more popular, ranked #2828 vs #2888 for Frederic.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Frederic or Bray more popular?

Bray is more popular, ranked #2828 compared to Frederic at #2888 in the United States.

What do Frederic and Bray mean?

Frederic means "peaceful ruler, peaceful power" (Old Germanic origin). Bray means "hill, marshland" (Old French/English origin).

Are Frederic and Bray boy or girl names?

Frederic is primarily a boy name. Bray is primarily a boy name.

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