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Federica

feh-deh-REE-kah

Federica is a girl’s name of Italian origin, meaning “Federica is the Italian feminine form of Frederick, meaning "peaceful ruler" or "powerful peace". It is derived from the Germanic elements *fridu* (peace) and *rīk* (ruler, power).”. It currently ranks #13981 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2021.

Letters8
Syllables4
OriginItalian

What Federica Means

Federica is the Italian feminine form of Frederick, meaning "peaceful ruler" or "powerful peace". It is derived from the Germanic elements *fridu* (peace) and *rīk* (ruler, power).

The Story of Federica

Imagine a name that carries both the power of rule and the tranquility of peace, a potent blend for your daughter.

Federica is the Italian feminine form of Frederick, meaning 'peaceful ruler' or 'powerful peace.' It derives from Germanic roots, combining 'peace' and 'ruler,' a name with ancient authority and modern grace.

This name evokes a daughter of strong intellect and graceful compassion. You foresee her leading with fairness and a deep understanding of others, a guiding force whose presence brings both strength and harmony.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Famous Namesakes

  • Federica Pellegrini

    Italian swimmer and Olympic gold medalist

  • Federica Mogherini

    Italian politician and diplomat

Personality Traits

intelligentgracefulcompassionatestrong

Peak Year

#18 in 2021

Total Births

265

First Recorded

1977

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