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Federico

Boy · German · Long name

Meaning
Peaceful ruler, of the mighty peace
Pronunciation
feh-deh-REE-koh
Origin
German

Italian form of Frederick, from Germanic 'frid' and 'ric'.

Popularity
Very popular in Italy (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

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Languages in use: German, Italian

Commonly used in: Italy, Spain, Switzerland

Alternate spellings

  • FrederickGerman / English

    English form.

Cultural associations

People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.

  • Federico Fellini

    1920–1993

    Italian film director, a master of 20th-century cinema.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, German Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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