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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201950peak #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 1950

  • 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: #133 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 903 boysWAIdaho: #172 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 979 boysIDMontana: #132 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 758 boysMTNorth Dakota: #166 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,060 boysNDMinnesota: #165 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,549 boysMNIllinois: #166 for boys · 64 births · 1 in 1,449 boysILWisconsin: #141 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 1,399 boysWIMichigan: #111 for boys · 98 births · 1 in 794 boysMINew York: #158 for boys · 89 births · 1 in 1,695 boysNYMassachusetts: #178 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 3,653 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedRIOregon: #146 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,121 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedSDIowa: #160 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 1,253 boysIAIndiana: #155 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 1,182 boysINOhio: #155 for boys · 69 births · 1 in 1,316 boysOHPennsylvania: #145 for boys · 67 births · 1 in 1,618 boysPANew Jersey: #134 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 1,484 boysNJConnecticut: #136 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,551 boysCTCalifornia: #182 for boys · 90 births · 1 in 1,356 boysCAUtah: #225 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,601 boysUTColorado: #134 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 779 boysCONebraska: #162 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,235 boysNEMissouri: #159 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 1,191 boysMOKentucky: #220 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,985 boysKYWest Virginia: #115 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 760 boysWVVirginia: #215 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,851 boysVAMaryland: #212 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,220 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedDEArizona: #168 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 906 boysAZNew Mexico: #257 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,649 boysNMKansas: #159 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,048 boysKSArkansas: #243 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,023 boysARTennessee: #229 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 2,178 boysTNNorth Carolina: #209 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 1,477 boysNCSouth Carolina: #240 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,195 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #207 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,874 boysDCOklahoma: #261 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,379 boysOKLouisiana: #244 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,686 boysLAMississippi: #237 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,940 boysMSAlabama: #197 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 1,359 boysALGeorgia: #266 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 2,715 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedHITexas: #348 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 2,967 boysTXFlorida: #210 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,450 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Michigan#111 · 1 in 794
  2. West Virginia#115 · 1 in 760
  3. Montana#132 · 1 in 758
  4. Washington#133 · 1 in 903
  5. Colorado#134 · 1 in 779

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Michigan#111981 in 794
West Virginia#115321 in 760
Montana#13291 in 758
Washington#133301 in 903
Colorado#134211 in 779
New Jersey#134311 in 1,484
Connecticut#136121 in 1,551
Wisconsin#141281 in 1,399
Pennsylvania#145671 in 1,618
Oregon#146151 in 1,121
Indiana#155381 in 1,182
Ohio#155691 in 1,316
New York#158891 in 1,695
Kansas#159191 in 1,048
Missouri#159351 in 1,191
Iowa#160241 in 1,253
Nebraska#162121 in 1,235
Minnesota#165231 in 1,549
Illinois#166641 in 1,449
North Dakota#16671 in 1,060
Arizona#168111 in 906
Idaho#17271 in 979
Massachusetts#178131 in 3,653
California#182901 in 1,356
Alabama#197281 in 1,359
District of Columbia#20771 in 1,874
North Carolina#209341 in 1,477
Florida#210211 in 1,450
Maryland#212111 in 2,220
Virginia#215201 in 1,851
Kentucky#220181 in 1,985
Utah#22561 in 1,601
Tennessee#229181 in 2,178
Mississippi#237151 in 1,940
South Carolina#240131 in 2,195
Arkansas#243111 in 2,023
Louisiana#244211 in 1,686
New Mexico#25761 in 1,649
Oklahoma#261101 in 2,379
Georgia#266161 in 2,715
Texas#348351 in 2,967
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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 1950

girls
#4,738
6 births · 1 in 285,509 girls
boys
#190
1,162 births · 1 in 1,541 boys

Top girls' names in 1950

  1. #1Linda80,433
  2. #2Mary65,481
  3. #3Patricia47,944
  4. #4Barbara41,556
  5. #5Susan38,017
  6. #6Nancy29,617
  7. #7Deborah29,063
  8. #8Sandra28,896
  9. #9Carol26,163
  10. #10Kathleen25,706
  11. #4,738Fredrick6

Top boys' names in 1950

  1. #1James86,228
  2. #2Robert83,553
  3. #3John79,412
  4. #4Michael65,136
  5. #5David60,729
  6. #6William60,680
  7. #7Richard51,003
  8. #8Thomas45,596
  9. #9Charles39,095
  10. #10Gary33,737
  11. #190Fredrick1,162
More about 1950

girls

1,713,054 girls got a published name in 1950; 1 in 285,509 of them was named Fredrick, which outranked 22.4% of the 6,109 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Fredrick
  1. #4,315Zelphia7
  2. #4,315Zenda7
  3. #4,315Zerita7
  4. #4,738Fredrick6
  5. #4,738Adaline6
  6. #4,738Adra6
  7. #4,738Adrain6
  8. #5,301Abagail5
  9. #5,301Adonica5
  10. #5,301Adora5

Tied with 562 names at #4,738; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1949
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,242Mindy#2,013 → #771
  2. ↑ 649Geralyn#1,627 → #978
  3. ↑ 636Kyle#1,512 → #876
  4. ↑ 416Debrah#1,109 → #693
  5. ↑ 405Debbra#1,353 → #948
Fallers
  1. ↓ 241Luana#823 → #1,064
  2. ↓ 231Christene#930 → #1,161
  3. ↓ 216Pearline#785 → #1,001
  4. ↓ 210Ingrid#518 → #728
  5. ↓ 201Dayle#982 → #1,183

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

boys

1,790,262 boys got a published name in 1950; 1 in 1,541 of them was named Fredrick, which outranked 95.5% of the 4,196 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Fredrick
  1. #187Roland1,193
  2. #188Carlos1,189
  3. #189Alexander1,164
  4. #190Fredrick1,162
  5. #191Gerard1,160
  6. #192Oscar1,103
  7. #193Perry1,096
Biggest movers since 1949
Risers
  1. ↑ 744Ezzard#1,616 → #872
  2. ↑ 510Kelvin#1,085 → #575
  3. ↑ 447Nancy#1,297 → #850
  4. ↑ 420Samual#1,380 → #960
  5. ↑ 376Shaun#1,275 → #899
Fallers
  1. ↓ 371Sharon#885 → #1,256
  2. ↓ 369Melvyn#770 → #1,139
  3. ↓ 367Les#997 → #1,364
  4. ↓ 351Delmas#905 → #1,256
  5. ↓ 315Denzil#808 → #1,123

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

See the top 100 for 1950 →