Freddie

#7,491 for girls in 2025, 14 births · #1,509 for boys in 2025, 116 births
Given to boys 87.7% of the time

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Peak · boys
1938 · 1,309 births
Debut · boys
9 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
73,315
since 1880

Freddie over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201960peak #413, 1937peak #132, 1938girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#7,49114#1,509116
2024#7,25115#1,95780
2023#9,61610#1,99976
2022#8,54212#1,98177
2021#11,1468#2,17365
2020#8,40612#1,74388
2019—#1,614102
2018#11,4278#1,73389
2017—#1,88377
2016#14,3316#1,78885
2015—#1,79084
2014—#1,81282
2013—#1,420117
2012—#1,466110
2011—#1,57798
2010—#1,536105
2009—#1,309133
2008#17,5045#1,233141
2007—#1,405116
2006—#1,194140
2005—#1,155138
2004—#1,191129
2003—#975164
2002#15,4325#976161
2001#15,3525#921169
2000—#932163
1999#12,6886#855177
1998#12,4266#829178
1997—#747201
1996#11,8076#756197
1995#10,5147#757203
1994—#702220
1993#5,95515#639262
1992#8,7349#615281
1991#7,43011#605282
1990#10,1937#575310
1989#8,7618#555302
1988#9,2447#514319
1987#6,33511#487330
1986#7,1349#453369
1985#10,6775#453355
1984#6,8109#428379
1983#5,45712#403409
1982#5,20913#407416
1981#3,43624#369473
1980#4,97814#361490
1979#9,0106#368469
1978#3,09825#355475
1977#3,17624#347517
1976#3,81217#342504
1975#4,85412#324548
1974#4,45913#333525
1973#4,15514#317555
1972#3,17720#308593
1971#3,94315#320586
1970#3,43518#305656
1969#2,25432#294663
1968#2,70822#273721
1967#2,07932#261767
1966#1,71543#256800
1965#1,88737#255845
1964#1,78143#255904
1963#1,78742#250915
1962#1,47657#2401,038
1961#1,55353#2351,144
1960#1,29472#2271,219
1959#1,14587#2201,246
1958#961115#2111,266
1957#1,041101#2021,340
1956#850136#1961,423
1955#809143#1861,426
1954#806136#1791,491
1953#733154#1711,548
1952#699164#1771,490
1951#645183#1651,560
1950#611188#1551,615
1949#597193#1521,673
1948#548228#1521,708
1947#555234#1531,724
1946#537217#1511,591
1945#456243#1451,427
1944#439268#1381,515
1943#463256#1431,495
1942#445271#1401,514
1941#440240#1381,412
1940#449231#1381,318
1939#457213#1381,237
1938#449223#1321,309
1937#413245#1341,165
1936#431225#1341,195
1935#419238#1451,082
1934#434225#152988
1933#437217#156925
1932#457205#166909
1931#447206#171805
1930#481193#171841
1929#433230#172822
1928#468217#191744
1927#443241#198713
1926#497196#198708
1925#473214#213647
1924#485206#227592
1923#504190#233570
1922#519182#253496
1921#544170#251497
1920#576155#258452
1919#540162#254437
1918#606138#277371
1917#572138#271354
1916#599126#276340
1915#644105#304283
1914#62485#298231
1913#64564#307167
1912#66357#296146
1911#76632#257100
1910#57651#24695
1909#59442#25476
1908#62937#24872
1907#71028#23974
1906#71626#27951
1905#66428#29546
1904#61231#32039
1903#73421#27845
1902#79719#31238
1901#63025#33429
1900#58935#25663
1899#68021#36225
1898#71921#45220
1897#78616#33930
1896#55330#46219
1895#78816#39024
1894#56826#33628
1893#86512#43518
1892#63820#7928
1891#1,0068#49713
1890#87210#6679
1889#1,2795#54912
1888#9598#8157
1887#69311#7527
1886#9936#49114
1885—#57711
1884#8517#7018
1883—#7996
1882——
1881—#5959
1880#7386#6409
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Freddie was already there! It came in at #640, and was given to 9 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1882, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Freddie is popular in 1960

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Freddie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Freddie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Freddie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Freddie, so not publishedNHWashington: #402 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,193 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Freddie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Freddie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Freddie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Freddie, so not publishedMNIllinois: #273 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 2,970 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Freddie, so not publishedWIMichigan: #310 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 4,721 boysMINew York: #276 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 2,991 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Freddie, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Freddie, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Freddie, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Freddie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Freddie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Freddie, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Freddie, so not publishedIAIndiana: #304 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 3,876 boysINOhio: #290 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 4,008 boysOHPennsylvania: #458 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 11,984 boysPANew Jersey: #279 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 3,655 boysNJConnecticut: #315 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,349 boysCTCalifornia: #299 for boys · 68 births · 1 in 2,734 boysCAUtah: #293 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,429 boysUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Freddie, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Freddie, so not publishedNEMissouri: #249 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 2,328 boysMOKentucky: #154 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 985 boysKYWest Virginia: #198 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,580 boysWVVirginia: #202 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 1,362 boysVAMaryland: #291 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,643 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Freddie, so not publishedDEArizona: #157 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 738 boysAZNew Mexico: #128 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 549 boysNMKansas: #292 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,275 boysKSArkansas: #82 for boys · 51 births · 1 in 378 boysARTennessee: #150 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 940 boysTNNorth Carolina: #184 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 1,087 boysNCSouth Carolina: #112 for boys · 57 births · 1 in 498 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #284 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,978 boysDCOklahoma: #187 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,188 boysOKLouisiana: #137 for boys · 66 births · 1 in 639 boysLAMississippi: #113 for boys · 53 births · 1 in 507 boysMSAlabama: #159 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 822 boysALGeorgia: #92 for boys · 123 births · 1 in 392 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Freddie, so not publishedHITexas: #190 for boys · 123 births · 1 in 997 boysTXFlorida: #108 for boys · 112 births · 1 in 489 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Arkansas#82 · 1 in 378
  2. Georgia#92 · 1 in 392
  3. Florida#108 · 1 in 489
  4. South Carolina#112 · 1 in 498
  5. Mississippi#113 · 1 in 507

Best ever in a state: #39 in Arkansas, 1949.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Arkansas#82511 in 378
Georgia#921231 in 392
Florida#1081121 in 489
South Carolina#112571 in 498
Mississippi#113531 in 507
New Mexico#128251 in 549
Louisiana#137661 in 639
Tennessee#150421 in 940
Kentucky#154361 in 985
Arizona#157231 in 738
Alabama#159461 in 822
North Carolina#184481 in 1,087
Oklahoma#187201 in 1,188
Texas#1901231 in 997
West Virginia#198121 in 1,580
Virginia#202311 in 1,362
Missouri#249211 in 2,328
Illinois#273391 in 2,970
New York#276601 in 2,991
New Jersey#279171 in 3,655
District of Columbia#28451 in 2,978
Ohio#290281 in 4,008
Maryland#29191 in 3,643
Kansas#29271 in 3,275
Utah#29351 in 2,429
California#299681 in 2,734
Indiana#304141 in 3,876
Michigan#310201 in 4,721
Connecticut#31551 in 5,349
Washington#40251 in 6,193
Pennsylvania#458101 in 11,984
Alaska———
Colorado———
Delaware———
Hawaii———
Idaho———
Iowa———
Maine———
Massachusetts———
Minnesota———
Montana———
Nebraska———
Nevada———
New Hampshire———
North Dakota———
Oregon———
Rhode Island———
South Dakota———
Vermont———
Wisconsin———
Wyoming———

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Freddie
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 448 spots since 2024 (#1,957 → #1,509)
  • 234 spots since 2020 (#1,743 → #1,509)
  • 281 spots since 2015 (#1,790 → #1,509)
  • Biggest jump: 357 spots in 1893 (#792 → #435)
  • Biggest drop: 295 spots in 1892 (#497 → #792)
Rise & fade · boys
58 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1938 at #132 (1,309 births)
  • Births halved by 1971, 33 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 123 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 123 yrs · run 1883–2003
Share of babies · boys
1 in 847
  • Highest: 1 in 847 boys born in 1938 were named Freddie (0.12%)
  • Latest: 1 in 14,725 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 1940s
  • 21.0% of all boys named Freddie (15,377) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1899
  • Mostly girls until 1898, mostly boys since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s83#491 (1886)#658
1890s194#336 (1894)#473
1900s533#239 (1907)#282
1910s2,524#246 (1910)#279
1920s6,241#172 (1929)#219
1930s10,456#132 (1938)#150
1940s15,377#138 (1944)#145
1950s14,405#155 (1950)#186
1960s9,016#227 (1960)#255
1970s5,428#305 (1970)#332
1980s3,842#361 (1980)#443
1990s2,311#575 (1990)#708
2000s1,454#921 (2001)#1,129
2010s949#1,420 (2013)#1,662
2020s502#1,509 (2025)#1,894

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Freddie in 1960

girls
#1,294
72 births · 1 in 28,083 girls
boys
#227
1,219 births · 1 in 1,749 boys

Top girls' names in 1960

  1. #1Mary51,472
  2. #2Susan39,208
  3. #3Linda37,316
  4. #4Karen36,378
  5. #5Donna34,138
  6. #6Lisa33,693
  7. #7Patricia32,113
  8. #8Debra26,732
  9. #9Cynthia26,706
  10. #10Deborah25,266
  11. #1,294Freddie72

Top boys' names in 1960

  1. #1David85,929
  2. #2Michael84,153
  3. #3James76,815
  4. #4John76,096
  5. #5Robert72,357
  6. #6Mark58,727
  7. #7William49,361
  8. #8Richard43,553
  9. #9Thomas39,278
  10. #10Steven33,878
  11. #227Freddie1,219
More about 1960

girls

2,021,941 girls got a published name in 1960; 1 in 28,083 of them was named Freddie, which outranked 82.4% of the 7,332 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Freddie
  1. #1,286Sarita73
  2. #1,286Velvet73
  3. #1,286Winnie73
  4. #1,294Freddie72
  5. #1,294Debroah72
  6. #1,294Jonna72
  7. #1,294Kristal72
  8. #1,301Carolynn71
  9. #1,301Cleo71
  10. #1,301Demetria71

Tied with 6 names at #1,294; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1959
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,798Lisha#2,395 → #597
  2. ↑ 1,223Elana#2,108 → #885
  3. ↑ 667Leisha#1,537 → #870
  4. ↑ 513Misty#1,214 → #701
  5. ↑ 462Loriann#1,396 → #934
Fallers
  1. ↓ 421Taryn#771 → #1,192
  2. ↓ 335Cheryll#993 → #1,328
  3. ↓ 305Marilynn#724 → #1,029
  4. ↓ 304Drema#997 → #1,301
  5. ↓ 258Merrie#978 → #1,236

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

2,132,320 boys got a published name in 1960; 1 in 1,749 of them was named Freddie, which outranked 95.1% of the 4,598 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Freddie
  1. #224Wade1,241
  2. #225Garry1,235
  3. #226Alex1,230
  4. #227Freddie1,219
  5. #228Sam1,211
  6. #229Joey1,206
  7. #230Leo1,204
Biggest movers since 1959
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,061Stephon#3,988 → #927
  2. ↑ 1,039Kennedy#1,759 → #720
  3. ↑ 489Darryle#1,416 → #927
  4. ↑ 379Garret#1,360 → #981
  5. ↑ 373Darryll#1,324 → #951
Fallers
  1. ↓ 333Grayling#987 → #1,320
  2. ↓ 327Lucious#946 → #1,273
  3. ↓ 274Brion#919 → #1,193
  4. ↓ 261Gail#747 → #1,008
  5. ↓ 254Delton#939 → #1,193

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1960 →