Prince vs Frederick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Prince

Boy #404 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"royal son; prince"

Origin: Latin

English American African-American

✓ All Clear

Boy #424 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English German Scandinavian French American

8 High Risk

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Prince Rank #404

Frederick Rank #424

Prince is more popular, ranked #404 vs #424 for Frederick.

Is Prince or Frederick more popular?

Prince is more popular, ranked #404 compared to Frederick at #424 in the United States.

What do Prince and Frederick mean?

Prince means "royal son; prince" (Latin origin). Frederick means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Prince and Frederick boy or girl names?

Prince is primarily a boy name. Frederick is primarily a boy name.