Frederique
Germanic · Boy · 3 syllables
Popularity & facts
Relative popularity index, 2010–2025Popularity over time
Popularity indexHistorical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data
About the name Frederique
The name Frederique is the feminine form of Frédéric, meaning "peaceful ruler" from the Germanic elements *frid* ("peace") and *ric* ("ruler, power").
This meaning was compiled with AI assistance and is awaiting community review. Know this name well? Help verify or improve it.
Etymology
The name Frederique is the feminine form of Frédéric, meaning "peaceful ruler" from the Germanic elements *frid* ("peace") and *ric* ("ruler, power"). It is primarily used in French and Dutch cultures, with historical roots in medieval European nobility and Christianity, though not tied to a specific religion.
Frederique currently ranks #3,687 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1973.
Contribute to this name
Help improve this page with a meaning, origin, or correction—and get credited as a contributor.
Share your knowledge about this name—meaning, origin, pronunciation, or correction. Your contribution is reviewed and credited with your name.
Login to contributeWe use Google & Facebook login — no password needed.
Sibling name ideas
French and Dutch names that sit beautifully beside FrederiqueSimilar names you might like
Names starting with FMore names starting with F
- Fanchon
- Fatimazahra
- Faheem
- Faiyaz
- Fe
- Felicite
- Fahed
- Faylinn
- Fariha
- Farjana
- Faustin
- Farouk
- Fabiha
- Fadwa
- Fatimatou
- Fedra
- Fannie
- Fadilah
See all names like Frederique →
Find middle names for Frederique →
🧬 See Frederique's popularity the year you were born →
🔢 Get Frederique's free numerology report card →
💫 Is Frederique your name? Get your free “My name means…” card →
👶 Have a Frederique already? Find sibling names that fit →
💬 Does Frederique go with your surname? Check the rhythm, rhyme and initials →
Names that sound like Frederique
Phonetic match, not just spelling"Frederikke is the Scandinavian feminine form of Frederik, derived from the Germanic elements "frid" (peace) and "rik" (ruler), meaning "peaceful…"
"Frederik derives from the Germanic elements "frid" (peace) and "ric" (ruler), meaning "peaceful ruler" or "ruler of peace." The name…"
"The name Frederico means "peaceful ruler," derived from the Germanic elements *frid* ("peace") and *ric* ("ruler, power")."
"Frederick derives from the Germanic elements "frid" (peace) and "ric" (ruler/king), meaning "peaceful ruler" or "ruler of peace." The name…"
"Fredrik derives from the Germanic elements "frid" (peace) and "ric" (ruler), meaning "peaceful ruler" or "ruler of peace." The name…"
"The name Frederica means "peaceful ruler," derived from the Germanic elements *frid* (peace) and *ric* (ruler, power)."
"Fredericus means "peaceful ruler" or "peaceful prince," derived from the Germanic elements "fridu" (peace) and "ric" (ruler/king)."
"Frederika means "peaceful ruler" and derives from the Germanic elements "frid" (peace) and "ric" (ruler/king), making it the feminine form…"
"Fryderyk means "peaceful ruler" and derives from the Germanic elements "frid" (peace) and "ric" (ruler or king)."
"Frederic derives from the Germanic elements "frid" (peace) and "ric" (ruler), meaning "peaceful ruler" or "peaceful king." The name was…"
"Friedrich derives from the Germanic elements "frid" (peace) and "ric" (ruler/power), meaning "peaceful ruler" or "ruler of peace." The name…"
"Fredrikke means "peaceful ruler" and derives from the Germanic elements "fred" (peace) and "ric" (ruler/king), filtered through Old Norse and…"