Fredis
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- FRED-iss
- Origin
- Germanic
Fredis is a boys' name of Germanic origin, meaning “peaceful ruler”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Fredis mean?
Germanic: form of Fred, short for Frederick
“peaceful ruler”
A form of Fred, short for Frederick, which comes from Germanic words for peace and ruler.
Is Fredis a girl's or a boy's name?
Fredis is a boys' name.
How popular is Fredis in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 11 boys. It first appears in the records in 1985.
Half of all the boys named Fredis in the US since 1880 were born between 1994 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.
Fredis in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | #12,322 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 8 | #8,883 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 5 | #12,080 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 5 | #12,267 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 10 | #7,687 |
| 2008 | 10 | #7,693 |
| 2007 | 9 | #8,169 |
| 2006 | 8 | #8,726 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8,292 |
| 2004 | 8 | #8,137 |
| 2003 | 6 | #9,574 |
| 2002 | 11 | #6,081 |
| 2001 | 7 | #8,332 |
| 2000 | 7 | #8,202 |
| 1999 | 7 | #7,867 |
| 1998 | 9 | #6,308 |
| 1997 | 11 | #5,282 |
| 1996 | 7 | #7,129 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 9 | #5,862 |
| 1993 | 9 | #5,764 |
| 1992 | 10 | #5,228 |
| 1991 | 7 | #6,511 |
| 1990 | 8 | #5,816 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 5 | #6,517 |
Names like Fredis
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Faris Davis Hugo Jacob Miles Noah Skyler Jonas Liam Austin Henry Isaac
More Germanic names
Amelia Charlotte William Archie Charlie Emma Freddie Ella Harry Millie Albie Matilda Louie Alice Myles Charles
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Fredis: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/fredis, updated 20 October 2026.