Frederico

Italian and Portuguese form of Frederick, German

"peaceful ruler"

Frederico Origin and Meaning

The name Frederico is a boy's name of Portuguese origin meaning "peaceful ruler".

Combining the elements 'frid' (peace) and 'ric' (ruler, power), Frederico carries a strong, noble connotation that has appealed to families across generations. The name has been borne by numerous European royalty and nobility throughout history, lending it an air of distinction and heritage.

Popularity of the name Frederico

• 46 Portugal 2020

Famous People Named Frederico

• Frederico Ferreira Silva Portuguese tennis player
• Frederico Rodrigues Santos Brazilian footballer
• Frederico Marques Portuguese tennis coach
• Frederico André Ferrão Venâncio Portuguese footballer
• Frederico Mariath Imperial Brazilian Navy admiral
• Frederico Barbosa Brazilian poet

The name Frederico in Pop Culture

• Frederico "Fredo" Corleone character from "The Godfather"