Baby name
REVIVING
🇩🇪 🇦🇹 🇨🇭 Friederike
/free · deh · REE · keh/
Meaning
“Peaceful ruler”
German feminine form of Friedrich, from Germanic frithu (peace) and ric (ruler) meaning peaceful ruler; the full feminine form of the royal German name Friedrich.
Nicknames
fritzi · friede · rieke
Vibe
strongelegant
How it ages.
Feels stately and German; aging with the same confidence as its male counterpart Friedrich.
The cultural moment.
Traditional in Germany and Austria; associated with the 18th-19th century nobility, reviving slowly today.