Frideric

peaceful ruler

GenderBoyOriginGermanicSay itFRID-eh-rikPopularityvery rare form
Pronounced FRID-eh-rik

About the name Frideric

An older spelling closer to the Old High German root of Frederick, honoring several minor medieval saints of that name. It has the familiar warmth of Frederick but a fresher look.

Calm and just, a natural peacemaker even under pressure.

Fun fact

Saint Frideric of Utrecht was murdered, tradition says, for criticizing the morals of the imperial court.

Nicknames for Frideric

FritzRic

Variations

Famous people named Frideric

  • Saint Frideric of Utrecht (bishop-martyr)

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