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Meaning & History
Transferred use of the surname Schroeder. Used as a first name in 1951 by Charles Schulz for a character in his comic strip "Peanuts". Derived from the German surname Schröder 1 or Schröder 2 with the usual replacement spelling oe for ö.Despite the use in the popular comic strip it is not admitted as a given name in Germany because of its surname nature.