Fredrick vs Shea

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 #1,494 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hawk-like"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American English

✓ All Clear

Fredrick Rank #1,656

Shea Rank #1,494

Shea is more popular, ranked #1494 vs #1656 for Fredrick.

Is Fredrick or Shea more popular?

Shea is more popular, ranked #1494 compared to Fredrick at #1656 in the United States.

What do Fredrick and Shea mean?

Fredrick means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Shea means "hawk-like" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Fredrick and Shea boy or girl names?

Fredrick is primarily a boy name. Shea is primarily a boy name.