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Fredrick vs Coby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fredrick

Boy #1,656 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

English American German Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,656
Total SSA Count
102
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Coby

Boy #1,590 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter, one who replaces another"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,590
Total SSA Count
108
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Fredrick Rank #1,656
Coby Rank #1,590

Coby is more popular, ranked #1590 vs #1656 for Fredrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fredrick or Coby more popular?

Coby is more popular, ranked #1590 compared to Fredrick at #1656 in the United States.

What do Fredrick and Coby mean?

Fredrick means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Coby means "supplanter, one who replaces another" (Hebrew origin).

Are Fredrick and Coby boy or girl names?

Fredrick is primarily a boy name. Coby is primarily a boy name.

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