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Fredrico
How to Pronounce Fredrico
Pronounced fre-DREE-koh /frɛˈdri.koʊ/Medium
Meaning: Fredrico is a spelling of Federico, the Italian and Spanish form of Frederick, from the Germanic frid, peace, and ric, ruler, so peaceful ruler. The name carries the calm authority of that old royal meaning.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Fredrico is a variant spelling of Federico, the Italian and Spanish version of Frederick, from the Germanic frid, peace, and ric, ruler. It reached American records chiefly through Italian and Hispanic families, keeping the warm, rolling sound of the southern European form.
Fredrico was never common, given to only about twenty boys a year at its modest peak in the late nineteen-seventies. A boy named Fredrico then is in his forties today.
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What does the name Fredrico mean?
It is a variant of Federico or Frederick, from the Germanic for peaceful ruler.
How do you pronounce Fredrico?
It is said fre-DREE-koh /frɛˈdri.koʊ/, three syllables with the stress on the second.
Is Fredrico a boy or girl name?
Fredrico is used here as a boy's name.
How popular is Fredrico?
It has always been rare in the United States, given to only about twenty boys a year at its peak in the late nineteen-seventies.