Frederic vs Hendrik

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Frederic

Boy #2,888 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"peaceful ruler, peaceful power"

Origin: Old Germanic

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Boy #2,731 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the home, home ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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Frederic Rank #2,888

Hendrik Rank #2,731

Hendrik is more popular, ranked #2731 vs #2888 for Frederic.

Is Frederic or Hendrik more popular?

Hendrik is more popular, ranked #2731 compared to Frederic at #2888 in the United States.

What do Frederic and Hendrik mean?

Frederic means "peaceful ruler, peaceful power" (Old Germanic origin). Hendrik means "ruler of the home, home ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Frederic and Hendrik boy or girl names?

Frederic is primarily a boy name. Hendrik is primarily a boy name.