At a Glance: Name: Freda – Meaning: peace – Origin: Germanic – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: FREE-duh
Freda is a Germanic girl's name meaning “peace”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Freda
Meaning: Peace.
Origin: Germanic.
A common claim: Often said to mean 'peace' or 'peaceful ruler' Actually: The 'ruler' part belongs to the full name Frederick (via its '-ric' element); Freda by itself only carries the 'peace' sense.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Freda
Phonetic: FREE-duh IPA: /ˈfriːdə/
Popularity of Freda
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1880–2024.
Lists That Include Freda
Similar Names
Flora · Greta · Esme · Hazel · Ida · Frederica
