Friedrich
Origin and Meaning
The name Friedrich is a boy's name of german origin meaning “peaceful ruler”.
Friedrich is a classic name with strong German roots, meaning 'peaceful ruler'. It's a name that has been borne by many historical figures, including philosophers and royalty, most notably Friedrich Nietzsche, the influential philosopher. While it may sound traditional, Friedrich carries a timeless appeal. Common nicknames include Fritz or Fred, and it pairs well with names of various origins.
At a Glance
| Origin | german |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | peaceful ruler |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (5/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | F |
| Styles | classic, traditional |
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