Origin
Portuguese (European)
Syllables
4
Zodiac
Leo
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Frederico is a name often given to boys. Ranked #9248 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a Portuguese (European) origin and traditionally means "Peaceful ruler of the people". It has 4 syllables.
The Story of Frederico
Frederico is a Portuguese form of Frederick rooted in Germanic elements meaning peace and rule. It carries noble connotations across Iberian cultures. Today it appears in Brazil and Portugal with timeless appeal. Boys with this name often display natural charisma and loyalty.
Popularity
Currently ranked #9248 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #9248. Changed -1823 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Focuses on family and responsibility.
Craves freedom and adventure.
Projects leadership and originality.
Communicates with charm and creativity.
Zodiac & Astrology
Leo
Embodies regal confidence and warmth.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Radiates noble warmth and protective strength.
Color Aura
Royal Gold
Element
Fire
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Topaz
Spirit Animal
Lion
Power Word
Leadership
Energy Type
Fire × Summer
Personality & Traits
Charismatic
Draws people in with warmth.
Loyal
Stands by friends and family.
Ambitious
Pursues goals with determination.
Famous People Named Frederico
Frederico Chaves Guedes
Brazilian footballer known as Fred
Frederico Morais
Portuguese surfer and Olympian
Frederico in Pop Culture
Frederico
Portuguese telenovela
Prince Frederico
Fantasy novel series
Historical Events
1492
Adopted by Portuguese nobility.
1822
Common in Brazilian independence era.
International Variations
Frederico in Different Scripts
Frederico
Portuguese
Federico
Spanish
Φρειδερίκος
Greek
Фредерико
Cyrillic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Frederico:
Frederico Mateo
Frederico Lucas
Frederico Gabriel
Frederico Rafael
Frederico Antonio
Frederico Miguel
Frederico Joaquin
Fun Facts & Trivia
Popular in Brazil since colonial times.
Linked to several European royals.
Often shortened in daily use.
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boyPronunciation
freh-deh-REE-koh
Quick Facts
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