Niall vs Fredrick

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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Popularity Comparison

Niall Rank #1,586
Fredrick Rank #1,656

Niall is more popular, ranked #1586 vs #1656 for Fredrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Niall or Fredrick more popular?

Niall is more popular, ranked #1586 compared to Fredrick at #1656 in the United States.

What do Niall and Fredrick mean?

Niall means "champion" (Old Irish origin). Fredrick means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin).

Are Niall and Fredrick boy or girl names?

Niall is primarily a boy name. Fredrick is primarily a boy name.

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