Frederick
Male
Frederick is a strong and regal name of Germanic origin, meaning "peaceful ruler." It has a rich history and has been borne by many kings and emperors throughout Europe.
Frederick has several charming nicknames, including Fred, Freddie, and Rick, offering flexibility in how it's used. The name's regal history adds a touch of sophistication.
Frederick Douglass
A prominent American abolitionist, writer, and orator. He escaped slavery and became a powerful voice for freedom and equality. He lived from 1818 to 1895.
Frederick the Great
The King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786, known for his military prowess and his patronage of the arts and sciences. He played a significant role in the development of Prussia as a major European power.
No widely recognized third famous Frederick readily comes to mind for broad appeal to parents selecting a name.