Frederic name meaning

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Updated: March 15th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old High German and Germanic
Usage: English, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Frederic f-rede-ric
Meaning: Peace, Protection, Safety, Rich, Powerful and Power
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What does Frederic mean?

Trendy and Conifer Frederic is originated from Old High German and Germanic, Frederic means "Peace, Protection, Safety, Rich, Powerful or Power" is a boy name is used mainly in Swedish, Finnish, English, Danish and Norwegian.

Frederic is a variant of prevailing and ever lasting Frederick. Frederick's meaning is Rich, Magical Counsel and Peace has its origin in English and Old High German.

How do I pronounce Frederic?

f-rede-ric is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Frederic. The name can also be pronounced as fr(e)-deric.

Variants of Frederic

Frederi, Frederick, Bedrich, Fredi, Manfried, Fred

Names that rhyme with Frederic

How popular is the name Frederic?

Frederic was a common name in United States. Over 14160 babies have been named Frederic since 1880. When at its peak in 1885,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 139 years.

In addition to that, the moniker has been in Frederic is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 700 names.

In 2004, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 625 on boy names chart when 48 babies were named Frederic. There are over 629 babies that have been given the name Frederic in England and Wales.

Frederic is an uncommon baby name in France, its highest ever rank is 880 (1967) in its 17 years run on France naming chart. Over 126 people have been named Frederic in France.

In Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and peaked in 1996 when it ranked 434th. Over 103 babies in Belgium have been named Frederic. But Frederic is a popular baby name in DR Congo where every 1 in 2000 have the name as well as in, Chad, Madagascar, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Rwanda, Benin and Congo.

At least, 520000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our findings.

YearRankBirths
2018328134
2017261247
2016290740
2015295539
2014269944
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Facts

Frederic in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands197492014
Finland11213150
Sweden150132014
Norway98185014
Denmark108000

What numerology tells about Frederic?

You like to explore your options about everything. You can live your dream life only if you put your mind to it. Stick with your goals and don't give up until you become proud of yourself. Your primary goal is to create a life you won't need a yearly vacation from. Having vowel E as your first one in your name represents your sensitivity. You often get involved with people who have a hard time to express how they actually feel.

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  •  Renata - Specifically used in Norwegian, Danish and Icelandic loved, Renata is used as a gender insensitive name which is rooted from Latin, meaning of Renata is "Born Again". In 2017, noteworthy name Renata captured 461st position among baby girl names in United States
  •  Adelbert - Old-school and Acclaimed Adelbert principally is used in German, Dutch and Swedish, meaning of Adelbert is "Intelligent or Bright" and a baby boy name is originated from Old High German and Germanic
  •  Brayan - Well-Liked Brayans origin is Celtic, meaning of Brayan is "The Exalted or Hill" used as a unisex name is notably used in Scottish, English and Irish
  •  Arsenio - Widely Accepted boy name Arsenio means "Virile or The Element Arsenios Meaning Virile". It is rooted from Old Greek is used prevalently in Italian, Portuguese and Spanish
  •  Hulda - Illustrous and Timeless Huldas origin is Germanic and Hebrew is mostly used in Icelandic and Greenlandic, meaning of Hulda is "Madam, Loyalty or Hold" is used for girls
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Sibling Names for Frederic

Choosing the perfect name for your little one can be a daunting task, and if you've decided on the name Frederic, you might be wondering what other names go well with it. Luckily, we've compiled a list of sibling names that complement Frederic beautifully. Check out our top picks below!

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Famous people named Frederic

  • Frederic Madden, English palaeographer
  • Frederic George Stephens, British art critic
  • Frederic Rzewski, American composer and virtuoso pianist
  • Frederic Vester, German biochemist
  • Frederic Pujulà i Vallès, Catalan journalist, dramatist
  • Frederic Goudy, American printer
  • Frederic Kelley, British Unionist Party politician
  • Frederic Hsieh, Chinese-born American realtor and investor
  • Frederic Morton, Austrian-born American writer
  • Frederic Eugene Ives, U.S. inventor, born at Litchfield, Connecticut
  • Frederic Weatherly, English lawyer, author, lyricist and broadcaster
  • Frederic Prokosch, American writer, known for his novels, poetry
  • Frederic Dan Huntington, American clergyman and the first Protestant Episcopal bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Central New York
  • Frederic Bancroft, historian, author, and librarian
  • Frederic Louis Norden, Danish naval captain and explorer
  • Frederic Newton, politician in Manitoba, Canada
  • Frederic Friedel,
  • Frederic Hymen Cowen, British pianist, conductor and composer
  • Frederic C. Hamilton, chairman of The Hamilton Companies LLC
  • Frederic Clay, English composer known principally for his music written for the stage
  • Frederic Rogers, 1st Baron Blachford, from 1851 to 1871
  • Frederic Nausea, Catholic Bishop of the diocese of Vienna
  • Frederic de Forest Allen, American classical scholar
  • Frederic Mayer Bird, American clergyman, educator, and hymnologist
  • Frederic Taber Cooper, Ph
  • Frederic Augustus Lucas, Sc
  • Frederic Walker, English cricketer
  • Frederic A. Gibbs, pioneer
  • Frederic Chiu, Chinese American classical concert pianist
  • Frederic G. Donner, was chairman and CEO of the General Motors Corporation
  • Frederic Fitch, American logician
  • Frederic Whitcombe, Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council
  • Frederic C. Lawrence, suffragan bishop of the Diocese of Massachusetts
  • Frederic C. Billingsley, American engineer,
  • Frederic W. Boatwright, was president of Richmond College
  • Frederic Salusbury, British journalist and diplomat
  • Frederic Lamond, Scottish classical pianist and composer
  • Frederic Thrasher, sociologist at the University of Chicago
  • Frederic Barker, second Anglican bishop of Sydney
  • Frederic Aldin Hall, served as chancellor of Washington University
  • Frederic Archer, British composer, conductor and organist
  • Frederic Bartlett, FRS Bartlett considered most of his own work on cognitive psychology to be a study in social psychology
  • Frederic Kipping, English chemist
  • Frederic Baraga, Slovenian Roman Catholic missionary to the United States and a grammarian of Native American languages
  • Frederic Calland Williams, English engineer
  • Frederic Clements, American plant ecologist and pioneer
  • Frederic Ward Putnam, American anthropologist
  • Frederic Parke, graduated
  • Frederic G. Kenyon, British palaeographer and biblical and classical scholar
  • Frederic Wood Jones, scientist
  • Frederic W. H. Myers, poet, classicist, philologist
  • Frederic Harrison, British jurist and historian
  • Frederic William Maitland, English historian and lawyer
  • Frederic Edwin Church, American landscape painter born in Hartford
  • Frederic Leighton, English painter and sculptor
  • Frederic Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford, British jurist and Conservative politician
  • Frederic Remington, American painter, illustrator, sculptor
  • Frederic René Coudert Jr., Frederic René Coudert Jr
  • Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford, British statesman

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