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Frederick vs Raymond

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
Raymond Rank #380

Raymond is more popular, ranked #380 vs #424 for Frederick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Frederick or Raymond more popular?

Raymond is more popular, ranked #380 compared to Frederick at #424 in the United States.

What do Frederick and Raymond mean?

Frederick means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic origin). Raymond means "wise protector" (Germanic origin).

Are Frederick and Raymond boy or girl names?

Frederick is primarily a boy name. Raymond is primarily a boy name.

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