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Friede (female)

Variants:Freda (F) Frieda (F) Fritzi (F) Rike (F)
Diminutive for:Elfreda (F) Elfriede (F) Friederike (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

German form of Freda [q.v.] and a short form of Elfreda/Elfriede from Old English "supernatural strength".
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