Gender: Male
Origin: Germanic, French
Meaning: Peaceful ruler, Peaceful Ruler
Pronunciation: FREH-deh-rik, /ˈfrɛdərɪk/, F R EH D R IH K
Popularity Rank: #1,530
Derived from the Germanic name Frithuric, composed of the elements frith meaning 'peace' and ric meaning 'ruler'.
The name Frederic is of Germanic, French origin and means Peaceful ruler, Peaceful Ruler. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Frederic is commonly found in France, Belgium, Cameroon, and 78 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: FREH-deh-rik
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈfrɛdərɪk/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: F R EH D R IH K
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
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At NamesLook, the name Frederic is recorded 43,683 times globally, ranking it as the 1,530th most common name worldwide.
Frederic is most prevalent in France, with 35,607 occurrences, making it the 82th most popular name in the country.
In France, the name Frederic is found among 1 in every 37 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| France | #82 | 1 : 37 |
| Belgium | #162 | 1 : 91 |
| Cameroon | #432 | 1 : 577 |
| Germany | #1,150 | 1 : 634 |
| United States of America | #5,197 | 1 : 3,801 |
| Canada | #1,115 | 1 : 765 |
| Switzerland | #675 | 1 : 486 |
| Spain | #2,516 | 1 : 2,050 |
| Italy | #5,083 | 1 : 4,396 |
| United Kingdom | #4,591 | 1 : 3,729 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Frederic from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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