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Fred

male

Meaning

"Peace Ruler"

Fred is a Germanic short form associated with elements for peace and governance, common in English-speaking usage.

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Popularity History of Fred

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1686Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#1686

Fred was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+23

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Fred

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Quick Facts

OriginGermanic
Syllables1
Length4 letters

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