Boy Name · Germanic Origin
Fredrick
Last reviewed: June 2026
Looking at Fredrick? On Baby Name Studio it appears in our Top 1000 popularity tier and carries the meaning "Peaceful ruler", drawn from Germanic naming roots. Common sibling-shortlist neighbor: Frederick.
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Frequently asked about Fredrick
What does the name Fredrick mean?
Fredrick means "Peaceful ruler" and is of Germanic origin.
What is the origin of Fredrick?
Fredrick originates in Germanic naming tradition. Names of Germanic origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Fredrick?
Fredrick has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Fredrick a boy's or girl's name?
Fredrick is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Fredrick in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Fredrick sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Fredrick?
Names that share Fredrick's sound and style include Frederick, Frederic, Fredric, Frederich, Fredrica. Open the "Names like Fredrick" rail on this page for the full list.