Frederick vs Cohen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Frederick

Boy #424 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German Scandinavian French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#424
Total SSA Count
741
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Frederick Rank #424
Cohen Rank #239

Cohen is more popular, ranked #239 vs #424 for Frederick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Frederick or Cohen more popular?

Cohen is more popular, ranked #239 compared to Frederick at #424 in the United States.

What do Frederick and Cohen mean?

Frederick means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic origin). Cohen means "priest" (Hebrew origin).

Are Frederick and Cohen boy or girl names?

Frederick is primarily a boy name. Cohen is primarily a boy name.

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