Fredrick vs Koe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fredrick

Boy #1,656 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

English American German Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,656
Total SSA Count
102
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Fred, Freddie, Rick

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Fredrick Rank #1,656
Koe Rank #1,493

Koe is more popular, ranked #1493 vs #1656 for Fredrick.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Fredrick ___

  • Fredrick James
  • Fredrick John
  • Fredrick Henry
  • Fredrick William
  • Fredrick Thomas
  • Fredrick Charles

Koe ___

  • Koe James
  • Koe Alexander
  • Koe William
  • Koe Lee
  • Koe Thomas
  • Koe Ray

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Fredrick

Eleanor Beatrice Henry Edmund Clara

If you choose Koe

Zoe Jax Mae Wren Kai

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fredrick or Koe more popular?

Koe is more popular, ranked #1493 compared to Fredrick at #1656 in the United States.

What do Fredrick and Koe mean?

Fredrick means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Koe means "modern spelling of Coe (jackdaw bird)" (Old English origin).

Are Fredrick and Koe boy or girl names?

Fredrick is primarily a boy name. Koe is primarily a boy name.

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