Fredrik
Meaning
"peaceful ruler"
Origin: Old High German
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,717
- Total SSA Count
- 16
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Fred, Freddie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"peaceful ruler"
Origin: Old High German
"hitting the mark, fortunate"
Origin: Greek
Fredrik is more popular, ranked #5717 vs #5810 for Tycho.
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Fredrik is more popular, ranked #5717 compared to Tycho at #5810 in the United States.
Fredrik means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Tycho means "hitting the mark, fortunate" (Greek origin).
Fredrik is primarily a boy name. Tycho is primarily a boy name.