Federico

Italian and Spanish variation of Frederick, German

"peaceful ruler"

Federico Origin and Meaning

The name Federico is a boy's name of Italian origin meaning "peaceful ruler".

If Frederick feels too heavy, the Spanish and Italian has more energy. It's a long-term Top 20 name in Italy, and has neat nicknames like Fredo in Italian and Fede in Spanish. Famous bearers include the Spanish poet Federico García Lorca and the Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini. Further back in history, it was the name of a fifth-century Visigoth leader, the brother of Theodoric II.

Federico Rank in US Top 1000

# 903 in the US

Popularity of the name Federico

• 1966 Nameberry 2023
• 777 Unique 2024
• 985 England 2019
• 17 Italy 2023

20 Names Similar to Federico

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Famous People Named Federico

• Luis Federico Leloir winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry

The name Federico in Pop Culture

• Federico Auditore character in the game Assassin's Creed 2

International Variations of the name Federico

• Lico Spanish
• Friderico Spanish
• Fede Spanish
• Fredericio Spanish
• Fredrico Spanish
• Federigo Spanish
• Rico Spanish
• Federío Spanish
• Fredico Spanish