Ivar vs Fredrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ivar

Boy #1,524 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"yew warrior, bow warrior"

Origin: Old Norse

Scandinavian Norwegian Swedish Danish Viking

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,656 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

English American German Scandinavian

8 High Risk

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Ivar Rank #1,524

Fredrick Rank #1,656

Ivar is more popular, ranked #1524 vs #1656 for Fredrick.

Is Ivar or Fredrick more popular?

Ivar is more popular, ranked #1524 compared to Fredrick at #1656 in the United States.

What do Ivar and Fredrick mean?

Ivar means "yew warrior, bow warrior" (Old Norse origin). Fredrick means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin).

Are Ivar and Fredrick boy or girl names?

Ivar is primarily a boy name. Fredrick is primarily a boy name.