Federico

Italian and Spanish variation of Frederick

Federico Origin and Meaning

The name Federico is a boy's name of Italian origin.

If Frederick feels too heavy, the Spanish and Italian has more energy. It's a long-term Top 20 name in Italy, and has neat nicknames like Fredo in Italian and Fede in Spanish. Famous bearers include the Spanish poet Federico García Lorca and the Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini. Further back in history, it was the name of a fifth-century Visigoth leader, the brother of Theodoric II.

# 903 in the US

Federico Rank in US Top 1000

Federico Popularity

Famous People Named Federico

  • Luis Federico Leloir
    winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Federico in Pop Culture

  • Federico Auditore
    character in the game Assassin's Creed 2