Fredrick

Last seen for girls in 1988 at #11,798 · #1,728 for boys in 2025, 94 births
Given to boys 99.6% of the time

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Peak · boys
1880 · 103 births
Debut · boys
103 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
64,527
since 1880

Fredrick over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Fredrick has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201940peak #126, 1880boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#1,72894
2024—#1,631104
2023—#1,591109
2022—#1,393133
2021—#1,407130
2020—#1,423121
2019—#1,450120
2018—#1,408124
2017—#1,219150
2016—#1,389126
2015—#1,216151
2014—#1,264141
2013—#1,149157
2012—#1,346126
2011—#1,240140
2010—#1,133164
2009—#998197
2008—#1,111165
2007—#925214
2006—#896217
2005—#919191
2004—#795227
2003—#826212
2002—#832200
2001—#766224
2000—#718242
1999—#681248
1998—#621295
1997—#624276
1996—#584308
1995—#539354
1994—#582317
1993—#545354
1992—#506398
1991—#489413
1990—#468446
1989—#451434
1988#11,7985#477373
1987—#453385
1986—#429405
1985—#363505
1984—#374471
1983#10,2755#358494
1982#9,2376#331577
1981#8,1287#321595
1980#6,7899#310621
1979#6,6969#304648
1978#7,6497#287669
1977—#295660
1976#5,60110#294634
1975#5,51610#268720
1974#8,7755#263729
1973#5,5809#254774
1972#3,71416#227944
1971#4,12314#2321,022
1970#5,8188#247942
1969#5,4568#265786
1968#4,7799#250821
1967#3,84512#256787
1966#5,8096#248843
1965#4,4949#258819
1964#4,09611#260870
1963#6,5925#268812
1962#5,2937#267817
1961#5,8516#262898
1960—#263905
1959#5,5666#263922
1958#4,8907#252958
1957#4,9187#2361,047
1956—#2161,136
1955—#2091,169
1954#3,32512#2011,235
1953#5,6735#1891,341
1952—#1921,211
1951—#1941,166
1950#4,7386#1901,162
1949—#1991,032
1948—#207939
1947—#211917
1946—#203845
1945—#204707
1944—#203736
1943#3,4938#202796
1942—#199789
1941—#197729
1940—#191742
1939—#198629
1938—#194664
1937—#202602
1936—#198626
1935—#220545
1934—#254456
1933—#224516
1932#3,9016#242487
1931—#233502
1930—#230548
1929#4,5705#244505
1928—#235548
1927—#234563
1926—#218625
1925—#240549
1924—#231585
1923—#223587
1922—#244539
1921—#229582
1920—#226558
1919—#244467
1918—#238503
1917—#229471
1916—#241437
1915—#232426
1914—#228345
1913—#244241
1912—#255193
1911—#26695
1910—#29670
1909—#30756
1908—#26166
1907—#27757
1906—#29348
1905—#28149
1904—#29443
1903—#23459
1902—#29142
1901—#24549
1900—#25067
1899—#25443
1898—#20672
1897—#20965
1896—#26048
1895—#22062
1894—#24050
1893—#19773
1892—#21069
1891—#21455
1890—#17380
1889—#19168
1888—#18182
1887—#15182
1886—#18075
1885—#20262
1884—#16186
1883—#15584
1882—#17776
1881—#17865
1880—#126103
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Fredrick was already there! It came in at #126, and was given to 103 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1901–1907, when fewer than 60 boys a year got the name.

Where Fredrick is popular in 1940

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedNHWashington: #161 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,142 boysWAIdaho: #108 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 441 boysIDMontana: #144 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 945 boysMTNorth Dakota: #177 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,117 boysNDMinnesota: #175 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,496 boysMNIllinois: #159 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 1,339 boysILWisconsin: #123 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 897 boysWIMichigan: #103 for boys · 68 births · 1 in 677 boysMINew York: #162 for boys · 51 births · 1 in 1,838 boysNYMassachusetts: #138 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,806 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedRIOregon: #131 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 718 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #139 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 722 boysSDIowa: #144 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 877 boysIAIndiana: #118 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 748 boysINOhio: #149 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 1,128 boysOHPennsylvania: #149 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 1,600 boysPANew Jersey: #158 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,812 boysNJConnecticut: #152 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,853 boysCTCalifornia: #203 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 1,506 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedUTColorado: #201 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,403 boysCONebraska: #200 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,618 boysNEMissouri: #175 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,270 boysMOKentucky: #221 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,904 boysKYWest Virginia: #168 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,076 boysWVVirginia: #237 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,880 boysVAMaryland: #191 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,246 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedNMKansas: #167 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,079 boysKSArkansas: #315 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,209 boysARTennessee: #302 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,489 boysTNNorth Carolina: #193 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,370 boysNCSouth Carolina: #232 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,929 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #328 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,552 boysOKLouisiana: #240 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,509 boysLAMississippi: #291 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,725 boysMSAlabama: #226 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,801 boysALGeorgia: #377 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 4,449 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedHITexas: #368 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 3,111 boysTXFlorida: #255 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,209 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Michigan#103 · 1 in 677
  2. Idaho#108 · 1 in 441
  3. Indiana#118 · 1 in 748
  4. Wisconsin#123 · 1 in 897
  5. Oregon#131 · 1 in 718

Best ever in a state: #23 in Alaska, 1933.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Michigan#103681 in 677
Idaho#108111 in 441
Indiana#118381 in 748
Wisconsin#123281 in 897
Oregon#131111 in 718
Massachusetts#138171 in 1,806
South Dakota#13971 in 722
Iowa#144241 in 877
Montana#14451 in 945
Ohio#149481 in 1,128
Pennsylvania#149481 in 1,600
Connecticut#15261 in 1,853
New Jersey#158151 in 1,812
Illinois#159441 in 1,339
Washington#161111 in 1,142
New York#162511 in 1,838
Kansas#167121 in 1,079
West Virginia#168181 in 1,076
Minnesota#175161 in 1,496
Missouri#175231 in 1,270
North Dakota#17751 in 1,117
Maryland#19161 in 2,246
North Carolina#193271 in 1,370
Nebraska#20061 in 1,618
Colorado#20171 in 1,403
California#203351 in 1,506
Kentucky#221151 in 1,904
Alabama#226161 in 1,801
South Carolina#232111 in 1,929
Virginia#237131 in 1,880
Louisiana#240151 in 1,509
Florida#25571 in 2,209
Mississippi#29181 in 2,725
Tennessee#30281 in 3,489
Arkansas#31561 in 3,209
Oklahoma#32861 in 3,552
Texas#368201 in 3,111
Georgia#37771 in 4,449
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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 Fredrick
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 97 spots since 2024 (#1,631 → #1,728)
  • 305 spots since 2020 (#1,423 → #1,728)
  • 512 spots since 2015 (#1,216 → #1,728)
  • Biggest jump: 113 spots in 2009 (#1,111 → #998)
  • Biggest drop: 186 spots in 2008 (#925 → #1,111)
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1880 at #126 (103 births)
  • Births halved by 1894, 14 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 129 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 129 yrs · run 1880–2007
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,073
  • Highest: 1 in 1,073 boys born in 1880 were named Fredrick (0.09%)
  • Latest: 1 in 18,171 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 1950s
  • 17.6% of all boys named Fredrick (11,347) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s783#126 (1880)#170
1890s617#173 (1890)#218
1900s536#234 (1903)#273
1910s3,248#228 (1914)#247
1920s5,641#218 (1926)#232
1930s5,575#194 (1938)#220
1940s8,232#191 (1940)#202
1950s11,347#189 (1953)#214
1960s8,358#248 (1966)#260
1970s7,742#227 (1972)#267
1980s4,860#310 (1980)#387
1990s3,409#468 (1990)#564
2000s2,089#718 (2000)#879
2010s1,399#1,133 (2010)#1,281
2020s691#1,393 (2022)#1,529

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.

Fredrick in 1940

boys
#191
742 births · 1 in 1,562 boys

Top boys' names in 1940

  1. #1James62,481
  2. #2Robert61,198
  3. #3John54,786
  4. #4William44,779
  5. #5Richard37,425
  6. #6Charles31,689
  7. #7David27,690
  8. #8Thomas23,991
  9. #9Donald23,115
  10. #10Ronald20,741
  11. #191Fredrick742
More about 1940

boys

1,159,172 boys got a published name in 1940; 1 in 1,562 of them was named Fredrick, which outranked 95.1% of the 3,937 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Fredrick
  1. #188Alexander760
  2. #189Gregory756
  3. #190Carroll755
  4. #191Fredrick742
  5. #192Guy716
  6. #193Wilbur705
  7. #194Alton692
Biggest movers since 1939
Risers
  1. ↑ 565Whitney#1,458 → #893
  2. ↑ 447Gonzalo#1,297 → #850
  3. ↑ 419Weston#1,323 → #904
  4. ↑ 368Ashley#1,272 → #904
  5. ↑ 366Agustin#1,238 → #872
Fallers
  1. ↓ 886Montie#916 → #1,802
  2. ↓ 446Verlon#888 → #1,334
  3. ↓ 394Issac#857 → #1,251
  4. ↓ 392Otho#942 → #1,334
  5. ↓ 384Pearl#867 → #1,251

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

See the top 100 for 1940 →