Fredrick vs Eddie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fredrick

Boy #1,656 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

English American German Scandinavian

8 High Risk

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Boy #943 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy guardian, guardian of fortune"

Origin: Old English (via Edward)

English American Irish British

✓ All Clear

Fredrick Rank #1,656

Eddie Rank #943

Eddie is more popular, ranked #943 vs #1656 for Fredrick.

Is Fredrick or Eddie more popular?

Eddie is more popular, ranked #943 compared to Fredrick at #1656 in the United States.

What do Fredrick and Eddie mean?

Fredrick means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Eddie means "wealthy guardian, guardian of fortune" (Old English (via Edward) origin).

Are Fredrick and Eddie boy or girl names?

Fredrick is primarily a boy name. Eddie is primarily a boy name.