Meaning & History
Fiete is a German masculine given name, typically considered a diminutive of Friedrich. The name originates from Low German, where it developed as a short form of Friedrich, itself the German form of Frederick. While Friedrich has been borne by numerous rulers of the Holy Roman Empire, Austria, and Prussia, as well as famous philosophers like Friedrich Engels and Friedrich Nietzsche, Fiete is a more casual, regional variant commonly used in northern Germany.
Related Names
Feminine Forms
Other Languages & Cultures
(Occitan)
Frederic (Czech)
Bedřich (Low German)
Frederik (Swedish)
Fred (Spanish (Latin American))
Freddy (Dutch)
Freek, Frits, Rik (English)
Frederick, Freddie, Fredric, Fredrick (Estonian)
Priidik, Priit (Swedish)
Fredrik (Finnish)
Veeti (French)
Frédéric (Germanic)
Friduric (Hungarian)
Frigyes (Icelandic)
Friðrik (Spanish)
Federico (Italian)
Federigo, Fredo (Latvian)
Fricis, Frīdrihs (Old Germanic)
Friþurīks (Polish)
Fryderyk (Portuguese)
Frederico (Slovak)
Fridrich (Slovene)
Friderik (Spanish (Latin American))
Fredy
Sources: Wiktionary — Fiete