Royce vs Frederick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Royce

Boy #463 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of the king"

Origin: Old French via English

English 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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Royce Rank #463

Frederick Rank #424

Frederick is more popular, ranked #424 vs #463 for Royce.

Is Royce or Frederick more popular?

Frederick is more popular, ranked #424 compared to Royce at #463 in the United States.

What do Royce and Frederick mean?

Royce means "son of the king" (Old French via English origin). Frederick means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Royce and Frederick boy or girl names?

Royce is primarily a boy name. Frederick is primarily a boy name.