Fredrick is a distinctive choice, ranked #721 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Fredrick in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#721
About the Name Fredrick
Fredrick is holding steady in the rankings at #721. It reached its peak of #642 in 2019 and has maintained consistent levels since — the hallmark of a name with lasting rather than trend-driven appeal. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Fredrick is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Fredrick
Unlikely. With around 49 UK babies named Fredrick per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Fredrick in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Fredrick has held a stable position around #721 for several years. It reached its recorded peak of #642 in 2019 and has maintained consistent levels since — suggesting lasting rather than trend-driven appeal.
Fredrick is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Fredrick include: Fredrick Mulambia — Fredrick Mulambia is a Zambian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Power Dynamos and the Zambia national team.; Benjamin Fredrick — Benjamin Chiemela Fredrick is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a centre-back for Belgian Pro League club Dender EH on loan from Brentford, and the Nigeria...; Fredrick Federley — Fredrick Erik Federley is a Swedish former politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Sweden..
Fredrick does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Fredricks in the wild.
49
UK babies named Fredrick (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 24 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Fredrick
Likely around 1 other Fredrick in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Fredrick
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Benjamin Chiemela Fredrick is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a centre-back for Belgian Pro League club Dender EH on loan from Brentford, and the Nigeria national team.
Fredrick Erik Federley is a Swedish former politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Sweden. He was a member of the Centre Party, part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe.
CJ Fredrick is an American former college basketball player. He previously played for the Iowa Hawkeyes, Kentucky Wildcats and the Cincinnati Bearcats.