Meaning of name Frederick
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Meaning 
The name Frederick has the following meaning: A peaceful ruler. It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Pronunciation  The name Frederick is pronounced as fred-uh-rik
Origins 
Related names  The following names are baby names related to Frederick and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Frederick: Boys - Barrett, Waldemar, Conrad
Variants 
Popular Variants for the name Frederick: Erico, Federico (Italian), Federigo, Fico, Fred (English), Fredd, Freddy (English), Fredek, Frederic, Frederich, Frederico, Frederik, Frederyc, Frederyck, Frederyk, Fredi, Fredric, Fredrick (English), Fredrik, Fredryc, Fredryck, Fredryk, Frido, Fridrich, Fridrick, Friedel, Friedrich, Friedrick, Fritz, Fritzchen, Fritzi, Fritzl, Fryderky, Fryderyk, Ric, Rik, Rikki
Nicknames  Common nicknames for the name Frederick are: Fred, Fritz, Rick
Style 
We think the name Frederick should fall under the following style category: Traditional. See other Traditional boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Frederick to be: A good-looking wealthy professionalIn one word, you might describe Frederick as a(n) " good-looking" person. See other "good-looking" names for boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Frederick is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 436 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2006, the name Frederick fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2006, by 32 places. For the Year 2006, it ranked 483 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Frederick in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Famous persons  The names of some famous persons by the name Frederick (or its variants) are: Fred MacMurray, born on 30 August, a famous Actor. Fred MacMurray's background: An actor who appeared in over one hundred movies and a highly successful television series during a career that lasted from the 1930s to the 1970s. Frederick Delius, born on 29 January, a famous Composer. Frederick Delius's background: Born in 1862. This composer, although he was born in Bradford in the north of England, both his parents were German. He is best known for his songs and small orchestral pieces, often pastoral in theme, especially On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring. Frederick Gore, born on 8 November, a famous Artist. Frederick Gore's background: Born in 1913. The British painter was born in Richmond, Surrey. He studied at the Ruskin School of Drawing in Oxford and was elected to the Royal Academy in 1972. He was the son of the painter Frederick Spencer Gore.
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