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Fred name meaning

First Name
345k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
2k
in the U.S.
in 2010
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Meaning and Origin

What does the name Fred mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Fred

User Submitted Origins

English
74%
African
8%
Swedish
8%
German
3%
Italian
3%
Arabic
3%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. According to a user from South Africa, the name Fred is of English origin and means "Peace full ruler".
  2. A user from the United Kingdom says the name Fred means "Peaceful Ruler".
  3. A submission from Louisiana, U.S. says the name Fred means "Peaceful soul" and is of English origin.
  4. A user from Texas, U.S. says the name Fred means "Peace".
  5. A submission from Estonia says the name Fred means "Calm or Calm down!".
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun Fred
Peace; -- a word used in composition, especially in proper names; as, Al fred; Frederic.

Etymology: AS. frið peace. See Frith inclosure
Wiktionary
  1. A short version of Frederick, Alfred, or Wilfred, also used as a formal male given name.
  2. (military, slang) The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, a military transport aircraft widely used by USAF aircrews.
  3. (cycling, slang, derogatory) A novice cyclist.

Fred was also found in the following language(s): Norwegian and Swedish

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Notable Persons Named Fred

Notable Persons Named Fred

Fred Trump

Fred Trump was a founder of elizabeth trump & son co., the trump organization, and founder ofelizabeth trump & son co. Fred was given the name Frederick Christ Trump by his parent Frederick Trump on October 11th, 1905 in Woodhaven, New York, U.S. He passed away on June 25th, 1999.

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Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire was a dancer, singer, actor, choreographer, percussionist, and dance. His career lasted from 1904 to 1981. Fred was given the name Frederick Austerlitz on May 10th, 1899 in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. He passed away on June 22nd, 1987.

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Fred Rogers

Fred Rogers was a television personality, puppeteer, educator, minister, composer, songwriter, author, celebrity, teacher, and minister (christianity). His most notable accomplishments were from 1951 to 2001. Fred was given the name Fred McFeely Rogers on March 20th, 1928 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, United States. Fred is also known as Mister Rogers and Mr. Rogers. He passed away on February 27th, 2003.

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Fred Armisen

Fred Armisen is a character comedy and sketch comedy comedian. Fred was given the name Fereydun Robert Armisen on December 4th, 1966 in , U.S.

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Fred Savage

Fred Savage is an actor, director, and producer. His most notable accomplishments were from 1985 to present. Fred was given the name Frederick Aaron Savage on July 9th, 1976 in Highland Park, Illinois, U.S.

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Fred Durst

Fred Durst is a nu metal and rap metal musician. He plays Vocals. He was most prominent from 1993 to present. Fred was given the name William Frederick Durst on August 20th, 1970 in Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.

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  • Fred Gwynne
    Actor
  • Fred Thompson
    Chairman of the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee
  • Fred MacMurray
    Actor
  • Fred Schneider
    Musician
  • Fred Willard
    Actor
  • Fred Tatasciore
    Voice Actor
  • Fred
    Soccer Player
  • Fred Perry
    Tennis Player
  • Fred Williamson
    Actor
  • Link Wray
    Musician
  • Fred Hoiberg
    Basketball Player
  • Fred Dryer
    Actor
  • Sir Fred Hoyle
  • Fred Allen
    Television Host

Notable Persons With the Last Name Fred

Notable Persons With the Last Name Fred

Fred

Fred is a soccer player for the Fluminense FC, América Futebol Clube (MG), Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, Olympique Lyonnais, and Brazil national football team. Fred was born on October 3rd, 1983 in Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

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John Fred

John Fred was a blue-eyed soul, swamp pop, and bubblegum pop musician. He was most prominent from 1956 to 2002. John was given the name John Fred Gourrier on May 8th, 1941 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US. He breathed his last breath on April 14th, 2005.

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Gunnel Fred

Gunnel Fred is an actress. She was most active from 1976 to present. Gunnel was born on August 29th, 1955 in Sweden.

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Dominique Fred

Dominique Fred is a soccer player for the Amicale F.C., Shepherds United, Vanuatu national under-20 football team, Vanuatu national under-23 football team, and Vanuatu national football team. Dominique was born on October 21st, 1992.

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Lencie Fred

Lencie was born on March 21st, 1968 in Port Vila.

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Hoyle Fred

Hoyle was born in 1918. He passed away on February 11th, 1994.

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Common last names for Fred

Common first names for Fred

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Fred U.S.
█  White 49.77% 64.26%
█  African American 7.07% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 3.53% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 8.78% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 1.43% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 29.42% 16.26%

Of Last Name Fred

People with the last name Fred are most frequently White or Hispanic or Latino

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Fun Facts about the name Fred

  • What name lists does Fred rank for?
    #98Most Popular Boy Names
    #6Old-Fashioned Boy Names
  • How Popular is the name Fred? Fred is the 207th most popular name of all time. As a last name Fred was the 16,407th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Fred have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 345,135 babies born with the first name Fred in the United States. That's more than enough people named Fred to occupy the country of Iceland with an estimated population of 320,060 (as of April 1, 2012).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Fred? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 1,578 new born babies.
  • When was Fred first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Fred is Thursday, January 8th, 1818.
  • What year had the most people named Fred born? The highest recorded use of the first name Fred was in 1924 with a total of 6,533 babies. That's a lot of babies named Fred!
  • Random Fred Factoid: According to the 1950 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Fred ranks 85th in popularity as a baby boy's name in Delaware. Imagine that, 8 babies in Delaware have the same name in 1950.
  • Weird things about the name Fred: The name spelled backwards is Derf. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Ferd. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Fred? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 1,754 people with the last name Fred.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Fred? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Fred as their last name since less than 1 person in 169k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
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