FREDERICK
The meaning of the unisex name Frederick is PEACEFUL RULER..
Details on FREDERICK:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Peaceful ruler
- Popularity for Boy:
- 841st in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 25,393rd in the USA (bottom 50%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
741 births
FREDERICK as a BOY in 2024
5 births
FREDERICK as a GIRL in 1993
The meaning(s) of FREDERICK:
The name Frederick is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Frederick is: Peaceful ruler.
The name Frederick is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Frederick is: Peaceful ruler.
The name Frederick is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Frederick is: Peaceful ruler. From the Old German name Frithuric. Famous bearers: Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, Prussian King Frederick the Great.
The name Frederick is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Frederick is: As You Like It' Brother to Duke, and usurper of his dominions.
USA SSA birth(s) for FREDERICK:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name FREDERICK
FREDERICK as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 741 births |
| 2023 | 596 births |
| 2022 | 648 births |
| 2021 | 629 births |
| 2020 | 613 births |
| 2019 | 615 births |
| 2018 | 575 births |
| 2017 | 580 births |
| 2016 | 582 births |
| 2015 | 557 births |
| 2014 | 566 births |
| 2013 | 555 births |
| 2012 | 488 births |
| 2011 | 471 births |
| 2010 | 525 births |
| 2009 | 491 births |
FREDERICK as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 5 births |
| 1992 | 5 births |
| 1991 | 5 births |
| 1990 | 5 births |
| 1989 | 9 births |
| 1988 | 12 births |
| 1987 | 14 births |
| 1986 | 15 births |
| 1985 | 8 births |
| 1984 | 17 births |
| 1983 | 14 births |
| 1982 | 12 births |
| 1981 | 13 births |
| 1980 | 12 births |
| 1979 | 15 births |
| 1978 | 17 births |
About the name FREDERICK
Frederick, a name that resonates with strength and nobility, traces its roots to the Germanic elements "frid," meaning peace, and "ric," signifying power or rule. This harmonious blend evokes the image of a peaceful ruler, a figure of wisdom and leadership. Popular across various cultures, Frederick has found a welcoming home in countries such as Germany, where it carries royal connotations, and the United States, where it has been embraced for its timeless charm. The name also graces the landscapes of England and Sweden, where it signifies both tradition and modernity. Often associated with intellectual figures and historical leaders, Frederick embodies a spirit of resilience and grace. In choosing this name, one invites a legacy of strength and serenity, making it a thoughtful choice for a child destined to inspire and lead.
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