Meaning: Peaceful ruler, through Frederick
The story
Friederike is the German feminine form of Frederick. Its older elements concern peace and rulership, while its full form preserves a distinctly German rhythm.
Nicknames
- Rike
- Frieda
- Fritzi
- Freddie
Spellings & variants
- Frederike
- Frederica
- Federica
- Frédérique
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Friederike comes from German.
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