Feder

peaceful ruler — from Federico
Spanish origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1796US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Feder mean and where does it come from?

Feder is a diminutive form of Federico, which is of Spanish origin and means 'peaceful ruler'.

Cultural significance
Feder is used in Spanish-speaking cultures as a given name, often reflecting a connection to the name Federico.
Peak popularity
Reached #1796 in 2015 — currently #1796 in the US.
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How else can you spell Feder?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Feder?

Feder works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Feder Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Feder John
One syllable · timeless choice
Feder Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Feder Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Feder Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Feder Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Feder right now?

Holding steady — currently #1796 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1796 · Top 1.3%
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2023#179610stable
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💎Feder 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 Feder?

Common
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Common questions about the name Feder

What does the name Feder mean?
Feder means "peaceful ruler — from Federico" — a name rooted in Spanish 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 Feder?
Feder 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 Feder?
Feder originates from Spanish tradition. Spanish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Feder a common or rare name?
Feder is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Feder more of a girl or boy name?
Feder is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.