Fredrick vs Frederick

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 #424 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English German Scandinavian French American

8 High Risk

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Fredrick Rank #1,656

Frederick Rank #424

Frederick is more popular, ranked #424 vs #1656 for Fredrick.

Is Fredrick or Frederick more popular?

Frederick is more popular, ranked #424 compared to Fredrick at #1656 in the United States.

What do Fredrick and Frederick mean?

Fredrick means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Frederick means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Fredrick and Frederick boy or girl names?

Fredrick is primarily a boy name. Frederick is primarily a boy name.