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Frederick vs Hendrix

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
Hendrix Rank #296

Hendrix is more popular, ranked #296 vs #424 for Frederick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Frederick or Hendrix more popular?

Hendrix is more popular, ranked #296 compared to Frederick at #424 in the United States.

What do Frederick and Hendrix mean?

Frederick means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic origin). Hendrix means "home ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Frederick and Hendrix boy or girl names?

Frederick is primarily a boy name. Hendrix is primarily a boy name.

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