Frederick
Germanic masculine name
Frederick is a masculine given name of Germanic origin meaning "peaceful ruler." It has been borne by numerous European monarchs, including Frederick the Great of Prussia.
Common nicknames include Fred, Freddie, and Freddy.
The name appears in various spellings across languages: Friedrich (German), Federico (Spanish/Italian), Frédéric (French).
Frederick prefers to go by Rick.
Former German kingdom
- emperorMale ruler of empire
- kingMale crowned ruler
- princeRoyal family male
- crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece
throne · dynasty · regent · succession · heir · coronation · palace · court
German informal name
Opponent of human bondage
- MarylandMid-Atlantic U.S. state
- Civil WarCountrymen fighting countrymen
- emancipationRelease from legal bondage
- oratorSkilled public speaker
antebellum · slavery · suffrage · autobiography · landscape · Central Park · architecture · urban planning
Prussia
Former German kingdom
crown · throne · dynasty · regent · succession · heir · coronation · palace · court · sovereign
Fritz
German informal name
abolitionist
Opponent of human bondage
- MarylandMid-Atlantic U.S. state
- Civil WarCountrymen fighting countrymen
- emancipationRelease from legal bondage
orator · antebellum · slavery · suffrage · autobiography · landscape · Central Park · architecture · urban planning
- Royal NamesAugustus, Anne, Caesar, Charles, Carl
- Maryland CountiesMontgomery, Howard, Carroll, Charles, Calvert
- Maryland PlacesBaltimore, Annapolis, Ocean City, Chesapeake Bay, Bethesda
- archdukesFranz Ferdinand, Maximilian, Rudolf, Karl, Johann
- German Nobilityduke, duchess, count, countess, baron
- Western MarylandCumberland, Hagerstown, Oakland, Brunswick, Middletown
- Frederick Douglass
- Frederick the GreatEnlightened Prussian king
- Frederick Barbarossa