Frederick vs Johnny

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 #458 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Yahweh is merciful"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Irish

✓ All Clear

Frederick Rank #424

Johnny Rank #458

Frederick is more popular, ranked #424 vs #458 for Johnny.

Is Frederick or Johnny more popular?

Frederick is more popular, ranked #424 compared to Johnny at #458 in the United States.

What do Frederick and Johnny mean?

Frederick means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic origin). Johnny means "Yahweh is merciful" (Hebrew origin).

Are Frederick and Johnny boy or girl names?

Frederick is primarily a boy name. Johnny is primarily a boy name.