Fredrik

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Fredrik means "peaceful ruler" or "peaceful king". It is derived from the Old Germanic name Friedrich, which is composed of the elements frid, "peace" and ric, "ruler" or "king".
Pronunciation
FREH-drik (Swedish), FREH-d'rik (Norwegian), FREH-drik (Danish), FRED-rik (Finnish).
FREHD-reek(Finnish)
FREHD-rik(Swedish)
Popularity
Fredrik is not a very common name worldwide, but it is a popular name in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland.

cartoon of the name Fredrik
Cartoon of Fredrik

Fredrik Name meanings & History

The name Fredrik means "peaceful ruler" or "peaceful king". It is derived from the Old Germanic name Friedrich, which is composed of the elements frid, "peace" and ric, "ruler" or "king". Swedish and Norwegian form of Frederick. This was the name of an 18th-century king of Sweden. Fredrik is a commonly used name in Scandinavian countries, especially in Sweden where it is quite popular.

Zodiac Sign of Fredrik: Friendly Leo

Synonyms of Fredrik:

F: Fiery,Friendly,Festive,Fun-loving

R: Restless,Rational,Reason,Resourceful

E: Exaggerate,Enlighten,Entertain,Expressive,Environment,Enliven

D: Determined,Demanding,Doting,Domestic,Daddy,Dutiful

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

K: Kind,Karate,Karma,Kundalini

Fredrik is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people named Fredrik include Fredrik Reinfeldt (former Swedish Prime Minister), Fredrik Ljungberg (Swedish footballer), and Fredrik Thordendal (Swedish musician).

Related Names to Fredrik

Fred, Freddie, Frederik, Friedrich.

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