Frederick vs Reese

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 #621 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ardor, enthusiasm, fierceness"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American

✓ All Clear

Frederick Rank #424

Reese Rank #621

Frederick is more popular, ranked #424 vs #621 for Reese.

Is Frederick or Reese more popular?

Frederick is more popular, ranked #424 compared to Reese at #621 in the United States.

What do Frederick and Reese mean?

Frederick means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic origin). Reese means "ardor, enthusiasm, fierceness" (Welsh origin).

Are Frederick and Reese boy or girl names?

Frederick is primarily a boy name. Reese is primarily a boy name.