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Travis vs Frederick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Frederick

Boy #424 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German Scandinavian French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#424
Total SSA Count
741
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Travis Rank #362
Frederick Rank #424

Travis is more popular, ranked #362 vs #424 for Frederick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Travis or Frederick more popular?

Travis is more popular, ranked #362 compared to Frederick at #424 in the United States.

What do Travis and Frederick mean?

Travis means "crossing, toll bridge operator" (Old French origin). Frederick means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Travis and Frederick boy or girl names?

Travis is primarily a boy name. Frederick is primarily a boy name.

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