Gender
Origin
- French
- Peaceful ruler.
Peaceful ruler
Syllables
3
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Frederic
Pronunciation
f-rede-ric, fr(e)-deric
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1947 (rank #397, 299 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2941, 42 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 42 |
| 2024 | 44 |
| 2023 | 40 |
| 2022 | 35 |
| 2021 | 42 |
| 2020 | 34 |
| 2019 | 38 |
| 2018 | 35 |
| 2017 | 48 |
| 2016 | 41 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #640, 48 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1310, 21 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 |
| 2024 | 23 |
| 2023 | 21 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2019 | 27 |
| 2018 | 22 |
| 2017 | 31 |
| 2016 | 19 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 1973 (rank #4, 18,194 births); most recent 2023 (rank #2735, 8 births)
- Girls: peak in 1928 (rank #609, 9 births); most recent 1976 (rank #2198, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | – |
| 2022 | 17 | – |
| 2021 | 17 | – |
| 2020 | 18 | – |
| 2019 | 25 | – |
| 2018 | 18 | – |
| 2017 | 27 | – |
| 2016 | 32 | – |
| 2015 | 38 | – |
| 2014 | 34 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2010 (rank #638, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 1947 (rank #155, 8 births); most recent 1955 (rank #255, 5 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence