Fredrick vs Syrus

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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Syrus

Boy #1,724 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sun, sunshine"

Origin: Old Persian khur

Cultural Roots

Persian American Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,724
Total SSA Count
96
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Fredrick Rank #1,656
Syrus Rank #1,724

Fredrick is more popular, ranked #1656 vs #1724 for Syrus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fredrick or Syrus more popular?

Fredrick is more popular, ranked #1656 compared to Syrus at #1724 in the United States.

What do Fredrick and Syrus mean?

Fredrick means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Syrus means "sun, sunshine" (Old Persian khur origin).

Are Fredrick and Syrus boy or girl names?

Fredrick is primarily a boy name. Syrus is primarily a boy name.

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