Frederick vs Simon

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 #251 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he has heard, God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

English French German Scandinavian Jewish

✓ All Clear

Frederick Rank #424

Simon Rank #251

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 vs #424 for Frederick.

Is Frederick or Simon more popular?

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 compared to Frederick at #424 in the United States.

What do Frederick and Simon mean?

Frederick means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic origin). Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin).

Are Frederick and Simon boy or girl names?

Frederick is primarily a boy name. Simon is primarily a boy name.