Friday
girl nameFriday entered the US charts in 1972, peaked at #6258 in 1974, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1972–2025
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rank today
#6258
peak (1974)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #8067 |
| 1980s | #10517 |
| 2020s | #12243 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Friday are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Friday alive today was born around 1977, making them about 48 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Friday in 2025?
- Friday is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Friday most popular?
- Friday peaked in 1974, reaching #6258 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Friday with classmates?
- Friday will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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