Federica
Italian · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Federica
Federica means "peaceful ruler," derived from the Germanic elements *frid* ("peace") and *ric* ("ruler, power").
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Etymology
Federica means "peaceful ruler," derived from the Germanic elements *frid* ("peace") and *ric* ("ruler, power"). It is the Italian feminine form of Frederick, used primarily in Italian-speaking cultures and historically associated with European royalty, such as Princess Federica of Hanover.
Federica currently ranks #10,367 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2021.
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