Frederick vs Chance

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Frederick

Boy #424 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English German Scandinavian French American

8 High Risk

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Boy #419 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"good fortune, luck"

Origin: Old French

English American

✓ All Clear

Frederick Rank #424

Chance Rank #419

Chance is more popular, ranked #419 vs #424 for Frederick.

Is Frederick or Chance more popular?

Chance is more popular, ranked #419 compared to Frederick at #424 in the United States.

What do Frederick and Chance mean?

Frederick means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic origin). Chance means "good fortune, luck" (Old French origin).

Are Frederick and Chance boy or girl names?

Frederick is primarily a boy name. Chance is primarily a boy name.