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Fredrick vs Garrison

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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Popularity Comparison

Fredrick Rank #1,656
Garrison Rank #1,799

Fredrick is more popular, ranked #1656 vs #1799 for Garrison.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fredrick or Garrison more popular?

Fredrick is more popular, ranked #1656 compared to Garrison at #1799 in the United States.

What do Fredrick and Garrison mean?

Fredrick means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Garrison means "son of Garret, son of the spear bearer" (Germanic/English origin).

Are Fredrick and Garrison boy or girl names?

Fredrick is primarily a boy name. Garrison is primarily a boy name.

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