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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201953peak #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 1953

  • 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: #147 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 1,033 boysWAIdaho: #157 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 918 boysIDMontana: #129 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 728 boysMTNorth Dakota: #120 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 684 boysNDMinnesota: #168 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,646 boysMNIllinois: #162 for boys · 80 births · 1 in 1,265 boysILWisconsin: #131 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 1,145 boysWIMichigan: #119 for boys · 108 births · 1 in 826 boysMINew York: #180 for boys · 90 births · 1 in 1,824 boysNYMassachusetts: #205 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 4,708 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedRIOregon: #144 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 933 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedNVWyoming: #120 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 609 boysWYSouth Dakota: #155 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,008 boysSDIowa: #133 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 940 boysIAIndiana: #151 for boys · 47 births · 1 in 1,080 boysINOhio: #148 for boys · 90 births · 1 in 1,147 boysOHPennsylvania: #149 for boys · 77 births · 1 in 1,525 boysPANew Jersey: #146 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 1,605 boysNJConnecticut: #179 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,508 boysCTCalifornia: #193 for boys · 98 births · 1 in 1,517 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedUTColorado: #164 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,077 boysCONebraska: #164 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,262 boysNEMissouri: #192 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 1,743 boysMOKentucky: #303 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,545 boysKYWest Virginia: #133 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 939 boysWVVirginia: #213 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,691 boysVAMaryland: #196 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,895 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedDEArizona: #209 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,237 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedNMKansas: #167 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,107 boysKSArkansas: #211 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,610 boysARTennessee: #196 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 1,656 boysTNNorth Carolina: #187 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 1,318 boysNCSouth Carolina: #226 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,696 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #223 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,054 boysDCOklahoma: #284 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,730 boysOKLouisiana: #237 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,573 boysLAMississippi: #204 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,444 boysMSAlabama: #158 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 1,074 boysALGeorgia: #197 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 1,422 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Fredrick, so not publishedHITexas: #281 for boys · 57 births · 1 in 2,084 boysTXFlorida: #143 for boys · 47 births · 1 in 814 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Michigan#119 · 1 in 826
  2. Wyoming#120 · 1 in 609
  3. North Dakota#120 · 1 in 684
  4. Montana#129 · 1 in 728
  5. Wisconsin#131 · 1 in 1,145

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Michigan#1191081 in 826
North Dakota#120111 in 684
Wyoming#12061 in 609
Montana#129101 in 728
Wisconsin#131371 in 1,145
Iowa#133321 in 940
West Virginia#133241 in 939
Florida#143471 in 814
Oregon#144201 in 933
New Jersey#146331 in 1,605
Washington#147291 in 1,033
Ohio#148901 in 1,147
Pennsylvania#149771 in 1,525
Indiana#151471 in 1,080
South Dakota#15581 in 1,008
Idaho#15781 in 918
Alabama#158361 in 1,074
Illinois#162801 in 1,265
Colorado#164171 in 1,077
Nebraska#164121 in 1,262
Kansas#167211 in 1,107
Minnesota#168231 in 1,646
Connecticut#17991 in 2,508
New York#180901 in 1,824
North Carolina#187411 in 1,318
Missouri#192261 in 1,743
California#193981 in 1,517
Maryland#196151 in 1,895
Tennessee#196241 in 1,656
Georgia#197331 in 1,422
Mississippi#204201 in 1,444
Massachusetts#205111 in 4,708
Arizona#209101 in 1,237
Arkansas#211131 in 1,610
Virginia#213251 in 1,691
District of Columbia#22371 in 2,054
South Carolina#226181 in 1,696
Louisiana#237251 in 1,573
Texas#281571 in 2,084
Oklahoma#28491 in 2,730
Kentucky#303101 in 3,545
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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 1953

girls
#5,673
5 births · 1 in 376,260 girls
boys
#189
1,341 births · 1 in 1,471 boys

Top girls' names in 1953

  1. #1Mary64,389
  2. #2Linda61,281
  3. #3Deborah52,199
  4. #4Patricia51,019
  5. #5Susan44,297
  6. #6Barbara38,473
  7. #7Debra36,856
  8. #8Nancy30,620
  9. #9Karen29,858
  10. #10Pamela25,760
  11. #5,673Fredrick5

Top boys' names in 1953

  1. #1Robert86,243
  2. #2James86,066
  3. #3Michael84,198
  4. #4John80,165
  5. #5David76,119
  6. #6William61,829
  7. #7Richard58,389
  8. #8Thomas47,008
  9. #9Charles38,421
  10. #10Gary36,967
  11. #189Fredrick1,341
More about 1953

girls

1,881,301 girls got a published name in 1953; 1 in 376,260 of them was named Fredrick, which outranked 12.7% of the 6,497 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Fredrick
  1. #5,040Zenia6
  2. #5,040Zenith6
  3. #5,040Zoanne6
  4. #5,673Fredrick5
  5. #5,673Abagail5
  6. #5,673Adelene5
  7. #5,673Adelmira5

Tied with 824 names at #5,673; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1952
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,253Enola#3,201 → #948
  2. ↑ 885Lu#1,368 → #483
  3. ↑ 749Joni#1,046 → #297
  4. ↑ 553Brooke#1,351 → #798
  5. ↑ 531Lorri#1,430 → #899
Fallers
  1. ↓ 274Roseanna#808 → #1,082
  2. ↓ 253Georgie#946 → #1,199
  3. ↓ 218Pandora#783 → #1,001
  4. ↓ 204Fonda#822 → #1,026
  5. ↓ 195Brinda#935 → #1,130

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

boys

1,972,299 boys got a published name in 1953; 1 in 1,471 of them was named Fredrick, which outranked 95.6% of the 4,341 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Fredrick
  1. #186Gerard1,366
  2. #187Daryl1,354
  3. #188Rex1,345
  4. #189Fredrick1,341
  5. #190Ted1,305
  6. #191Roland1,281
  7. #192Darryl1,268
Biggest movers since 1952
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,276Faron#2,251 → #975
  2. ↑ 694Shane#1,213 → #519
  3. ↑ 528Enrico#1,517 → #989
  4. ↑ 441Blaise#1,430 → #989
  5. ↑ 429Robbin#1,268 → #839
Fallers
  1. ↓ 427Durwood#981 → #1,408
  2. ↓ 392Jonnie#939 → #1,331
  3. ↓ 312Elvis#968 → #1,280
  4. ↓ 293Edsel#968 → #1,261
  5. ↓ 292Beverly#766 → #1,058

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

See the top 100 for 1953 →