Fredrick vs Rush

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 #1,496 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rush plant (marsh grass)"

Origin: Old English

American English

✓ All Clear

Fredrick Rank #1,656

Rush Rank #1,496

Rush is more popular, ranked #1496 vs #1656 for Fredrick.

Is Fredrick or Rush more popular?

Rush is more popular, ranked #1496 compared to Fredrick at #1656 in the United States.

What do Fredrick and Rush mean?

Fredrick means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Rush means "rush plant (marsh grass)" (Old English origin).

Are Fredrick and Rush boy or girl names?

Fredrick is primarily a boy name. Rush is primarily a boy name.