Origin:
English
German
Teutonic
Sex:Male
Unisex Name?No
Meaning:Diminutive of Frederic: From the Old German name Frithuric, meaning peaceful ruler.
Soul Urge:People with the name Fred have a deep inner desire for travel and adventure, and want to set their own pace in life without being governed by tradition.
Expression:People with the name Fred value community and balance, and are dependable and considerate. They often tend to gravitate to occupations where they can act as peacemakers or negotiators, or fulfill these roles among their friends and family. They tend to be conventional, responsible, family-oriented, warm and affectionate. They sometimes worry obsessively about those they care for. They work for harmony and balance in their lives, and respond positively to beautiful things.