Emmerich vs Fredrik

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emmerich

Boy #5,541 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"home ruler, power of the home"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Austrian European Hungarian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,541
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Em, Emery, Rich

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Emmerich Rank #5,541
Fredrik Rank #5,717

Emmerich is more popular, ranked #5541 vs #5717 for Fredrik.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Emmerich ___

  • Emmerich Sebastian
  • Emmerich Maximilian
  • Emmerich Heinrich
  • Emmerich Karl
  • Emmerich Joseph
  • Emmerich Franz

Fredrik ___

  • Fredrik Wilhelm
  • Fredrik Erik
  • Fredrik Johan
  • Fredrik Carl
  • Fredrik August
  • Fredrik Anders

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Emmerich

Alaric Dietrich Lieselotte Hildegard Wolfgang

If you choose Fredrik

Gustav Oskar Emil Elsa Astrid

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emmerich or Fredrik more popular?

Emmerich is more popular, ranked #5541 compared to Fredrik at #5717 in the United States.

What do Emmerich and Fredrik mean?

Emmerich means "home ruler, power of the home" (Germanic origin). Fredrik means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin).

Are Emmerich and Fredrik boy or girl names?

Emmerich is primarily a boy name. Fredrik is primarily a boy name.

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