Frederick vs Royce

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 #463 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of the king"

Origin: Old French via English

English American

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Frederick Rank #424

Royce Rank #463

Frederick is more popular, ranked #424 vs #463 for Royce.

Is Frederick or Royce more popular?

Frederick is more popular, ranked #424 compared to Royce at #463 in the United States.

What do Frederick and Royce mean?

Frederick means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic origin). Royce means "son of the king" (Old French via English origin).

Are Frederick and Royce boy or girl names?

Frederick is primarily a boy name. Royce is primarily a boy name.