Fedde
“peaceful ruler”
Frisian origin · Unisex name
#1792US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
How to pronounce Fedde
fed-də
/fed-də/ · · 2 syllables
“peaceful ruler”
Frisian origin · Unisex name
What does Fedde mean and where does it come from?
Fedde is derived from the Frisian name Fedde, which is a diminutive of names like Ferdinand, meaning 'peaceful ruler'.
Cultural significance
Fedde is commonly used in Friesland, a region in the Netherlands, and reflects local naming traditions.
Peak popularity
Reached #1792 in 2015 — currently #1792 in the US.
How else can you spell Fedde?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Fedde?
Fedde works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Fedde Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Fedde John
One syllable · timeless choice
Fedde Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Fedde Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Fedde Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Fedde Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Fedde right now?
Holding steady — currently #1792 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Fedde is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Fedde?
Common
FedFe
Famous people named Fedde
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Fedde Le Grand
Dutch DJ and music producer known for his electronic dance music.
What names sound and feel like Fedde?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Fedde also consider these
How is Fedde written in other languages?
Gender variants of Fedde
Frederikke DANISHRikke DANISHFrederica ENGLISHFreida ENGLISHFrieda ENGLISHRica ENGLISHFredrika FINNISHRiika FINNISHRiikka FINNISHFrédérique FRENCHFrieda GERMANFriede GERMANFriederike GERMANFritzi GERMANRike GERMANFriðrika ICELANDICFederica ITALIANFryderyka POLISHFrederica PORTUGUESEFredrika SWEDISHRika SWEDISH
Common questions about the name Fedde
What does the name Fedde mean?
Fedde means "peaceful ruler" — a name rooted in Frisian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Fedde?
Fedde is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Fedde?
Fedde originates from Frisian tradition. Frisian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Fedde a common or rare name?
Fedde is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Fedde more of a girl or boy name?
Fedde is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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