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Frederick vs Shiloh

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
Shiloh Rank #337

Shiloh is more popular, ranked #337 vs #424 for Frederick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Frederick or Shiloh more popular?

Shiloh is more popular, ranked #337 compared to Frederick at #424 in the United States.

What do Frederick and Shiloh mean?

Frederick means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic origin). Shiloh means "place of peace, tranquil" (Hebrew origin).

Are Frederick and Shiloh boy or girl names?

Frederick is primarily a boy name. Shiloh is primarily a boy name.

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