Frederik is a classic and timeless name for baby boys. It has its origins in various European countries such as the Netherlands, Denmark, and Germany. The Dutch pronunciation of Frederik is FRAY-duh-rik (/ˈfreɪdərɪk/), while the Danish pronunciation is FREH-deh-rik (/ˈfʁeðəʁek/) and the German pronunciation is FREH-duh-rik (/ˈfreːdəʁɪk/). The name has variations, with Frederick being a common alternative spelling. Frederik carries a sense of strength and nobility, making it an excellent choice for parents who desire a regal and distinguished name for their little one. In terms of popularity in the United States, Frederik has steadily maintained a moderate level of usage over the years.
Frederik Vesti Stamm is a Danish racing driver who has achieved success in the FIA Formula 2 Championship and Formula Regional European Championship, and is a member of the Mercedes Junior Team. |
Frederik Nielsen - Frederik Løchte Nielsen is a former professional tennis player from Denmark, known for being the top-ranked Danish player in ATP doubles world rankings and winning the Wimbledon men's doubles championship. |
Frederik Ruysch was a Dutch botanist and anatomist known for developing techniques to preserve anatomical specimens and for his contributions to the understanding of the lymphatic system and various pathological conditions. |
Frederik Hendrik Kreuger was a Dutch high voltage scientist, inventor, and author who lived in Delft, the Netherlands, and was a professor emeritus at the Delft University of Technology. |
Frederik Lund Gytkjær is a Danish professional footballer currently playing for Danish Superliga club Lyngby Boldklub. |
Frederik Christian Kaas (1725–1803) was a Danish naval officer and admiral. |
Frederik Paulsen Jr - Frederik Paulsen is a Swedish billionaire businessman and non-executive chairman of Ferring Pharmaceuticals. |
Frederik van Eeden - Frederik Willem van Eeden was a prominent Dutch writer and psychiatrist in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. |
Count Frederik of Ahlefeldt-Rixingen was a Danish landowner, statesman, and the first reigning Count of Rixingen, who served as Grand Chancellor during King Christian V's reign and held the title of Landgrave of Langeland. |
Frederik Stang was a prominent Norwegian lawyer, public servant, and politician who held the position of Norway's first prime minister in Christiana. |
Frederik Danneskiold-Samsøe - Frederik Danneskjold-Samsøe was a prominent Danish politician, admiral, and count known for his public service and philanthropy. |
Frederik Christian Rosenkrantz was a Danish noble, statesman, and wealthy landowner. |
Frederik Barkhof is a renowned neuroradiologist known for leading the development of the Barkhof Criteria for predicting conversion to multiple sclerosis using MRI findings. |
Frederik Paludan-Müller was a Danish poet born in Kerteminde, on the island of Funen. |
Frederik Christian Kiærskou - F. C. Kiærskou, also known as Frederik Christian Jakobsen Kiærskou, was a renowned Danish landscape painter. |