Girl Name · English Origin
Frederica
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Frederica? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Free spirit", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Fredrica, but stands on its own.
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Frequently asked about Frederica
What does the name Frederica mean?
Frederica means "Free spirit" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Frederica?
Frederica originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Frederica?
Frederica has 9 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Frederica a boy's or girl's name?
Frederica is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Frederica in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Frederica sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Frederica?
Names that share Frederica's sound and style include Fredrica, Fredricka, Frederico, Fredericka, Frederich. Open the "Names like Frederica" rail on this page for the full list.