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Frederick Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "frederick" is "peaceful ruler", and is used often for "boys".

Name
frederick
Meaning
peaceful ruler
Pronunciation
fred-rik
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Frederick Name Details

The name Frederick is of Germanic origin and is derived from the Old High German name Frithuric, which is composed of the elements 'frithu' (meaning 'peace') and 'ric' (meaning 'ruler'). It was a popular name among European royalty and nobility throughout history, including several kings of Germany and Prussia. In English-speaking countries, Frederick gained popularity in the 18th century and has remained a classic name ever since.

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