Frederic
Meaning
"peaceful ruler, peaceful power"
Origin: Old Germanic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,888
- Total SSA Count
- 44
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Fred, Freddie, Rick
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"peaceful ruler, peaceful power"
Origin: Old Germanic
"God is with us"
Origin: Hebrew
Manny is more popular, ranked #2719 vs #2888 for Frederic.
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Manny is more popular, ranked #2719 compared to Frederic at #2888 in the United States.
Frederic means "peaceful ruler, peaceful power" (Old Germanic origin). Manny means "God is with us" (Hebrew origin).
Frederic is primarily a boy name. Manny is primarily a boy name.