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Frederi

Quick answerThe name 'Frederi' is a variant of 'Frederick', meaning "peaceful ruler" from the Old High German elements *fridu* (peace) and *rīhhi* (ruler, power).

Germanic · Boy · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#5,230
TrendVintage
Peak year1965
Syllables3
OriginGermanic
LanguageOld High German
CultureGermanic/Scandinavian
ReligionChristianity
Letters7
Numerology11 Chaldean 9
Global rank#1,770

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Frederi

The name 'Frederi' is a variant of 'Frederick', meaning "peaceful ruler" from the Old High German elements *fridu* (peace) and *rīhhi* (ruler, power).

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Etymology

The name 'Frederi' is a variant of 'Frederick', meaning "peaceful ruler" from the Old High German elements *fridu* (peace) and *rīhhi* (ruler, power). It is used primarily in Germanic and Scandinavian cultures, often associated with Christianity, and notably appears in the name of Frederick the Great, the 18th-century Prussian king.

Frederi currently ranks #5,230 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1965.

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