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Updated August 7, 2024

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Boy name origins & meanings

  • German : Peaceful ruler

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Family name origins & meanings

  • English : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements frid, fred ‘peace’ + rīc ‘power’, introduced into England from France by the Normans. See also Friedrich.

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