Rederick
A beloved name with deep roots
English origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1717US 2023
483Births / yr
Stable
5All-time births
📅 Since 196700
How to pronounce Rederick
RED·ER·ik
/ˈrɛd.ˈɛr.ɪk/ · stress on RED · 3 syllables
A beloved name with deep roots
English origin · Boy name

What does Rederick mean and where does it come from?

Rederick appears to be a modern variation of the traditional name Frederick, which has Germanic roots. It does not have a longstanding historical background and may be used to create a unique identity while still being relatable to classic names. Its meanings typically derive from Frederick, which m

Cultural significance
Rederick has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.
Peak popularity
Reached #4531 in 1967 — currently #1717 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Rederick?

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

Rederick Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Rederick Rose
Floral · soft ending
Rederick Mae
Sweet · timeless
Rederick Claire
French influence · crisp
Rederick Jane
Literary · strong
Rederick Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Rederick right now?

Holding steady — currently #1717 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20212023#1717 · Top 1.3%
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#1717483▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022#1722463▲ up 5 · +7% births
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The story of Rederick

Rederick is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1967. With 5 total births recorded, Rederick remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1727 in 2021 to #1717 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Rederick in 1967:

💎Rederick has only 5 total recorded births since 1967 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Rederick?

Common
RedRedieRedyErick

Common questions about the name Rederick

What does the name Rederick mean?
Rederick means "A beloved name with deep roots" — a name rooted in English 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 Rederick?
Rederick is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Rederick?
Rederick originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Rederick?
Rederick is a three-syllable name pronounced R EH1 D EH1 R IH0 K. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Rederick?
Rederick pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.