Peaceful ruler
Derived from the Germanic elements 'frid', meaning peace, and 'ric', meaning ruler or power. It is a classic European royal name, particularly prominent within the Danish monarchy.
Less common today
Frederik isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,776 in 2025.
King of Denmark
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US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).