Freda
girl name#6546 in 2025Freda entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #161 in 1897, ranks #6546 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
#6546
rank today
#161
peak (1897)
17
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #256 |
| 1890s | #175 |
| 1900s | #178 |
| 1910s | #187 |
| 1920s | #217 |
| 1930s | #257 |
| 1940s | #328 |
| 1950s | #403 |
| 1960s | #641 |
| 1970s | #1001 |
| 1980s | #2263 |
| 1990s | #4981 |
| 2000s | #7419 |
| 2010s | #7971 |
| 2020s | #7054 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Freda has been most popular in NY.
Living bearers
About 13,500 people named Freda are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Freda alive today was born around 1927, making them about 98 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Freda in 2025?
- Freda ranks #6546 among US girl names in 2025, with 17 babies given the name.
- When was the name Freda most popular?
- Freda peaked in 1897, reaching #161 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Freda with classmates?
- Freda will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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