Fred (name)

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Fred can be a given name or a surname.

Given name[]

Fred can be an either a given name in its own right or the diminutive form of the given names Frederick, Alfred, Manfred, or Wilfred.

Mononym[]

A[]

  • Fred Aandahl (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Abbott (1874–1935), American baseball catcher
  • Fred Abel (1903–1980), American football player
  • Fred Abraham Jr. (1886–1918), British Guianese cricketer
  • Fred Abraham Sr. (1859–?), British Guianese cricketer
  • Fred Achelam (born 2001), Ugandan cricketer
  • Fred Acorn (born 1961), former American football defensive back
  • Fred Adams (born 1961), American astrophysicist
  • Fred Agabashian (1913–1989), American racer of midget cars and Indy cars
  • Fred Agbedi, educationist and politician from Nigeria
  • Fred Again, British singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and remixer
  • Fred Agius (born 1984), Australian footballer
  • Fred Agnich (1913–2004), American geophysicist and politician
  • Fred Ah Kuoi (born 1956), New Zealand rugby league player
  • Fred Ahern (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Ainsworth (1894–1981), English footballer
  • Fred Ajudua, Nigerian criminal accused of being an advance-fee fraud scammer
  • Fred Akers (1938–2020), American football player and coach
  • Fred Åkerström (1937–1985), Swedish folk guitarist and singer
  • Fred Akshar, American Republican politician
  • Fred Akuffo (1937–1979), Ghanaian soldier and politician
  • Fred Albin (1902–1965), American sound engineer
  • Fred Alder (1889–1960), Australian rules footballer
  • Fred Alderman (1905–1998), American sprint runner and gold medalist
  • Fred Aldrich (1904–1979), American character actor of both film and television
  • Fred Alexander (1880–1969), American tennis player
  • Fred Alexander (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Allandale (1872–1921), British musical comedy actor, comedian, and producer
  • Fred Allen (1894–1956), American comedian
  • Fred Allen (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Alley (1962–2001), American musical theatre lyricist and librettist
  • Fred Allison (1882–1974), American physicist
  • Fred Alsop (born 1938), British long jumper
  • Fred Anderson (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Andrade, Brazilian musician and composer
  • Fred Andrews (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Andrus (1850–1937), American baseball outfielder and pitcher
  • Fred Anhalt (1896–1996), American architect
  • Fred Anton (born 1934), American businessman from Pennsylvania
  • Fred Apostoli (1913–1973), American boxer
  • Fred Appleby (1879–1956), British long-distance runner
  • Fred Applegate (1879–1968), American baseball pitcher
  • Fred Applegate (actor) (born 1953), American actor, dancer, and singer
  • Fred Appleyard (1874–1963), British landscape artist
  • Fred Appleyard (footballer) (1909–1995), English footballer
  • Fred Arbanas (1939–2021), American football player
  • Fred Arbinger (born 1957), German footballer
  • Fred Archer (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Armisen (born 1966), American actor, screenwriter, producer, director, and musician
  • Fred Armstrong, American professional soccer goalkeeper
  • Fred Arthur (born 1961), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Fred Ascani (1917–2010), American major general and Air Force test pilot
  • Fred Ashworth (fl.1907–?), English rugby league footballer
  • Fred Astaire (1899–1987), American film and Broadway stage dancer
  • Fred Atkinson (fl.1900–1902), American Director of Education in the Philippines
  • Fred Atkinson (footballer) (1919–1991), English footballer
  • Fred Auckenthaler (1899–1946), Swiss ice hockey player
  • Fred Avey (1909–1999), English footballer
  • Fred Ayers (1912–1986), Australian rules footballer
  • Fred C. Ainsworth (1852–1934), surgeon in the United States Army
  • Fred M. Ahern (1884–1950), American lawyer and politician

B[]

  • Fred Bachrach (1914–2009), Dutch literary and art historian
  • Fred Backway (1913–1995), Australian rules footballer
  • Fred Bacon (fl.1890s), British runner
  • Fred Baczewski (1926–1976), American baseball player
  •  [Wikidata] (1934–2009), American mayor of Pineville, Louisiana
  • Fred Baer (1932–2007), American football player
  • Fred Bailey (1895–1972), American baseball player
  • Fred Baker (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Bakewell (1908–1983), English cricketer
  • Fred Ball (1915–2007), American movie studio executive and actor
  • Fred Ball (footballer) (1868–1902), Australian rules footballer
  • Fred J. Balshofer (1877–1969), American silent film director, producer, screenwriter, and cinematographer
  • Fred B. Balzar (1880–1934), American politician and Governor of Nevada
  • Fred Bamford (1849–1934), Australian politician
  • Fred Bamford (footballer) (1887–1955), Australian rules football player
  • Fred Bankhead (1912–1972), American baseball player
  • Fred Banks (born 1962), American football wide receiver
  • Fred A. Bantz (1895–1982), American Department of Navy official
  • Fred Barakat (1939–2010), American basketball coach
  • Fred Barber (born 1963), English footballer
  • Fred Bardshar (1915–1993), American World War II air ace
  • Fred Baring (1890–1961), Australian rules footballer
  • Fred Barker (1901–1935), American bank robber
  • Fred Barker (footballer) (1903–1974), Australian rules footballer
  • Fred Barnard (1846–1896), English illustrator, caricaturist and genre painter
  • Fred Barnes (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Barnett (born 1966), American football player
  • Fred Barnett (born 1966), English professional footballer
  • Fred Baron (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Barr (1882–1922), American trailblazer
  • Fred Barratt (1894–1947), English cricketer
  • Fred Barrett (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Barry (born 1948), American former football player
  • Fred Bartram (1869–1948), New Zealand Member of Parliament
  • Fred Basolo (1920–2007), American inorganic chemist
  • Fred Bassetti (1917–2013), American architect
  • Fred Bateman (1937–2012), economic historian
  • Fred Baur (1918–2008), American chemist and food storage technician
  • Fred Baxter (born 1971), American football player
  • Fred Beckey (1923–2017), American mountaineer and rock climber
  • Fred Berry (1951–2003), American actor
  • Fred Bosman (born 1944), Dutch pathologist
  • Fred Bradshaw (born 1951), Canadian politician
  • Fred C. Brannon (1901–1954), American film director
  • Fred Brown (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Aghogho Brume (1942–2011), politician
  • Fred Brumm (1887–1946), American football player

C[]

  • Fred Carr (1946–2018), American football linebacker
  • Fred Carreiro (born 1979), Brazilian footballer
  • Fred Campos (born 1984), Brazilian footballer
  • Fred Clark (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Clarke (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Cone (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Cook (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Curatolo (born 1958), Canadian freelance editorial cartoonist
  • Fred Couples, American professional golfer

D[]

  • Fred Davis (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred De Bruyne (1930–1994), Belgian champion cyclist
  • Fred De Palma (born 1989), Italian rapper
  • Fred Dibnah (1938–2004), British industrial archaeologist and broadcaster
  • Fred Dinenage (born 1942), English newsreader and broadcaster
  • Fred Durst, vocalist of Limp Bizkit

E[]

  • Fred Elder (fl. 1968–1976), race car owner
  • Fred Elliott (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people

F[]

  • Fred Fisher (1875–1942), American songwriter
  • Fred Fisher (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Ford (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred A. Fredrich (1870–1954)
  • Fred Funk, American professional golfer

G[]

  • Fred Gallagher (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Gibson (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Glover (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Goldsmith (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Graham (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Gray (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Green (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Guttenberg (born 1960s), American activist against gun violence

H[]

  • Fred Haise (born 1933), American aeronautical engineer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut
  • Fred Harvey Harrington (1912–1995), American educator and University President
  • Fred Harris (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Harrison (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Hartley (1905–1980), Scottish pianist, conductor and composer
  • Fred A. Hartley Jr. (1902–1969), American politician from New Jersey
  • Fred Harvey (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred A. Henderich (1879–1941), architect
  • Fred Hill (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Hilton (born 1948), American basketball player
  • Fred Hoey (1885–1949), American baseball broadcaster
  • Fred Hoey (baseball manager) (1865–1933), American baseball manager
  • Fred Holliday (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Nall Hollis (born 1948), American artist
  • Fred Hollows (1929–1993), Australian Ophthalmologist and philanthropist
  • Fred W. Hooper (1897–2000), American Thoroughbred racehorse owner and breeder
  • Fred A. Howland (1864–1953), Vermont attorney, businessman, and Republican politician
  • Fred Hunt (disambiguation), multiple people

J[]

  • Fred Jackson (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Johnson (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Jones (disambiguation), multiple people

K[]

  • Fred Karno (1866–1941), English theatre impresario of the British music hall
  • Fred Kaplan (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Keller (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Kelly (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Kelsey (1884–1961), American actor, film director, and screenwriter
  • Fred Kiprop (born 1974), Kenyan long-distance runner
  • Fred J. Koenekamp (1922–2017), American cinematographer
  • Fred Kohler (1888–1938), American actor

L[]

  • Fred Lane (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Lawless, British playwright
  • Fred Luddy (born 1954/1955), American billionaire founder of ServiceNow
  • Fred Luter (born 1956), African-American president of the Southern Baptist Convention

M[]

  • Fred MacAulay (born 1956), Scottish comedian
  • Fred H. Madden (born 1954), American politician from New Jersey
  • Fred Matiang'i, Kenyan academic and secretary
  • Fred Mavin (1884–1957), English footballer and manager
  • Fred Meyer (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Miller (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Momotenko (born 1970), composer
  • Fred Moore (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Morris (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Morrison (born 1963), Scottish musician
  • Fred "Curly" Morrison (born 1926), American football player
  • Fred A. Mueller (1868–?), member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
  • Fred Mundee (1913–1990), American football player
  • Fred Murphy (disambiguation), multiple people

N[]

  • Fred Naumetz (1922–1998), American footballer
  • Fred Negro (born 1959), Australian satirist, musician, songwriter, and cartoonist
  • Fred Negus (1923–2005), American footballer
  • Fred Neher (1903–2001), American cartoonist
  • Fred Neil (1936–2001), American singer-songwriter
  • Fred Nesser (1897–1967), American footballer
  • Fred Neufeld (1869–1945), Polish physician
  • Fred Neulander (born 1941), Reform rabbi
  • Fred Newhouse (born 1948), American former sprinter
  • Fred Newman (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Newton (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Niblo (1874–1948), American film actor, director, and producer
  • Fred Niblo Jr. (1903–1973), American screenwriter
  • Fred Nicholas (1893–1962), English cricketer
  • Fred Nicholson (rugby union) (1885–?), Australian rugby union player
  • Fred Nicholson (1894–1972), American baseball player
  • Fred Nickson (1919–?), English former footballer
  • Fred Nicole (born 1970), Swiss rock climber
  • Fred Nidd (1869–1956), English footballer
  • Fred Nile (born 1934), Australian politician
  • Fred Nixon (Australian footballer) (1874–1933), Australian rules footballer
  • Fred Nixon (born 1958), American former wide receiver
  • Fred Nøddelund (1947–2016), Norwegian jazz musician, music arranger, record producer, and bandleader
  • Fred Nolting (born 1932), American politician
  • Fred Nomens (1869–1953), Australian rules footballer
  • Fred Noonan (1893–1937), American flight navigator, sea captain, and aviation pioneer
  • Fred Norcross (1884–1965), American footballer, coach, and mining engineer
  • Fred Norman (born 1942), American former baseball player
  • Fred B. Norman (1882–1947), American representative
  • Fred Norris (born 1955), American radio personality
  • Fred Norton (1928–2000), American politician, speaker, and judge
  • Fred Noseworthy (1871–1942), Canadian track and field athlete

P[]

  • Fred Penner (born 1946), Canadian children's music performer
  • Fred Peters (1867–1935), Dutch-American politician and mayor of Murray, Utah
  • Fred Peters (artist) (1923–2018), American comic book artist
  • Fred Phelps (1929–2014), head of the controversial Westboro Baptist Church

R[]

  • Fred Rice (1918–2005), American football coach
  • Fred Robinson (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Rogers (1928–2003), host of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
  • Fred Rose (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Rosen (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Frederico Rodrigues Santos (born 1993)

S[]

  • Fred Sanford (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred A. Seaton (1909–1974), American Secretary of the Interior
  • Fred Jay Seaver (1877–1970), American mycologist
  • Fred R. Shapiro, American editor
  • Fred Sherman (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Shields (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Sinowatz (1929–2008), Austrian politician
  • Fred Slaughter (1942–2016), American basketball player and sports agent
  • Fred Albert Shannon (1893–1963), American historian
  • Fred Shook (1919–1992), American football player
  • Fred Small (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Smith (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Stringer (fl.1914–1916), English football manager

T[]

  • Fred Taylor (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Thomas (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Thompson (1942–2015), American politician
  • Fred Toones (1906–1962), African-American film actor
  • Fred Tuttle (1919–2003), American farmer from Vermont who ran for the U.S. Senate, largely under the name Fred

V[]

  • Fred Vail, American football, basketball, and baseball coach
  • Fred Valentine (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred VanVleet (born 1994), American basketball player
  • Fred Vargas (born 1957), French historian, archaeologist, and novelist
  • Fred Vaughan (1904–1986), American football player
  • Fred Vaughn (1918–1964), American baseball player
  • Fred Venturelli (1917–1990), American football player
  • Fred Vinson (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Vulliamy (1913–1968), Canadian chartered accountant and politician

W[]

  • Fred Waring (1900–1984), American popular musician, bandleader and radio-television personality
  • Fred M. Warner (1865–1923), Governor of the U.S. state of Michigan
  • Fred Warner (baseball) (1855–1886), American baseball player
  • Fred Warner (American football) (born 1996), American football player
  • Fred Waters (1927–1989), American baseball player
  • Fred Waters (American football) (1878–1943), American football player
  • Fred Weber, vocalist for the new wave band Devo
  • Fred Webster (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred West (1941–1995), British serial killer
  • Fritz Wetherbee (Fred M. Wetherbee II, "Fritz" is a nickname, born 1936), TV storyteller and author
  • Fred Wilcox (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Williams (1927–1982), Australian painter
  • Fred Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Wilson (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Wise (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Wolf (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Fred Wright (disambiguation), multiple people

Z[]

  • Fred Zinneman, Austrian-American film director

Surname[]

Fred is also found as a surname.

Characters[]

  • Coconut Fred, title character from the animated series Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island
  • Drop Dead Fred, title character of the '91 black comedy cult film Drop Dead Fred
  • Freaky Fred, a character from the animated series Courage the Cowardly Dog
  • Fred, eponymous character of Ferry Boat Fred
  • Fred, a character in the 2021 Canadian-American movie Mister Sister
  • Fred, a character in the American sitcom television series Roseanne
  • Fred, a character in the films Cars and Cars 2
  • Fred, a character from the indie game Them's Fightin' Herds
  • Fred the Admin, a deceased character from season 2 of the video game Minecraft: Story Mode
  • Fred Basset, a comic book dog
  • Fred Claus, title character in the film Fred Claus
  • Fred Elliott, a character from the soap opera Coronation Street
  • Fred Figglehorn, a YouTube character created and portrayed by Lucas Cruikshank
  • Fred Flintstone, the main character from the animated sitcom The Flintstones
  • Fred Fonseca, a character from the soap opera EastEnders
  • Fred Fredburger, a character from the animated TV series Billy and Mandy
  • Fred VII, a character from the comic book G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
  • Fred Jones (Scooby-Doo), a supporting character from the animated series Scooby-Doo
  • Fred Kwon, highest paid member of the Surprise Party
  • Fred Leblanc, a main character from the animated series Fred's Head
  • Fred Mertz, a character from the sitcom I Love Lucy
  • Fred Peterson, a character from the American TV sitcom Get a Life (1990–1992)
  • Fred G. Sanford, a character from the sitcoms Sanford and Son and Sanford
  • Fred Weasley, a character from the Harry Potter series
  • Fred, the Undercover Kitten
  • Fredzilla, a character from the comic book series Big Hero 6, as well as the Disney film of the same name

See also[]

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