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Hampton vs Fredrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hampton

Boy #1,522 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"high settlement or estate"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English WASP/preppy American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,522
Total SSA Count
116
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Hampton Rank #1,522
Fredrick Rank #1,656

Hampton is more popular, ranked #1522 vs #1656 for Fredrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hampton or Fredrick more popular?

Hampton is more popular, ranked #1522 compared to Fredrick at #1656 in the United States.

What do Hampton and Fredrick mean?

Hampton means "high settlement or estate" (Old English origin). Fredrick means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin).

Are Hampton and Fredrick boy or girl names?

Hampton is primarily a boy name. Fredrick is primarily a boy name.

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