Freddie
/frehdee/ English Unisex
Meaning & Origin
Freddie is a English name meaning "Freddie is often a diminutive of Frederick, meaning "peaceful ruler". It can also be used independently as a given name.". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Austria, BE, BG, Bahrain. Freddie is primarily a short form of Frederick, which has Germanic origins. It is derived from the elements *fridu* meaning "peace" and *ric* meaning "ruler, power".
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Unisex
Phonetic frehdee
IPA fɹɛdi
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as frehdee. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Freddie
- · Freddie Mercury - Singer
- · Freddie Highmore - Actor
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