Gender: Male
Pronunciation: F R EH D B R UH K S
On the name Fred Brooks, Fred means Form of Frederick, Peace, Peaceful Ruler, Counsel from the Elves. Brooks means Son of Brooke, Running Water, Near the Stream or Brook, Of the Brook.
The name Fred Brooks is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Fred is commonly found in France, United States of America, Netherlands, and 92 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: F R EH D B R UH K S
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
UH: Pronounce as in "book" (B UH K)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Fred is recorded 74,625 times globally, ranking it as the 835th most common name worldwide.
Fred is most prevalent in France, with 23,888 occurrences, making it the 149th most popular name in the country.
In France, the name Fred is found among 1 in every 55 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| France | #149 | 1 : 55 |
| United States of America | #382 | 1 : 118 |
| Netherlands | #124 | 1 : 55 |
| United Kingdom | #427 | 1 : 130 |
| Nigeria | #490 | 1 : 410 |
| Germany | #420 | 1 : 169 |
| South Africa | #1,156 | 1 : 1,257 |
| Belgium | #341 | 1 : 163 |
| Canada | #314 | 1 : 202 |
| Italy | #1,828 | 1 : 1,052 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Fred from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Frederick Phillips Brooks Jr. was an American computer architect, software engineer, and computer scientist, best known for managing the development of IBM's System/360 family of computers and the OS/360 software support package, then later writing candidly about those experiences in his seminal book The Mythical Man-Month.
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