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
#126
1880 · 103 births
Debut · boys
1880
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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201988peak #126, 1880boys
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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—#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.

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 1988

girls
#11,798
5 births · 1 in 356,171 girls
boys
#477
373 births · 1 in 5,132 boys

Top girls' names in 1988

  1. #1Jessica51,556
  2. #2Ashley49,977
  3. #3Amanda39,459
  4. #4Sarah28,374
  5. #5Jennifer27,893
  6. #6Brittany26,816
  7. #7Stephanie22,843
  8. #8Samantha20,700
  9. #9Nicole20,315
  10. #10Elizabeth20,042
  11. #11,798Fredrick5

Top boys' names in 1988

  1. #1Michael64,171
  2. #2Christopher53,014
  3. #3Matthew45,876
  4. #4Joshua42,653
  5. #5Andrew35,745
  6. #6David35,329
  7. #7Justin35,055
  8. #8Daniel34,718
  9. #9James32,523
  10. #10Robert30,319
  11. #477Fredrick373
More about 1988

girls

1,780,854 girls got a published name in 1988; 1 in 356,171 of them was named Fredrick, which outranked 15.0% of the 13,883 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Fredrick
  1. #10,386Zella6
  2. #10,386Zenna6
  3. #10,386Ziomara6
  4. #11,798Fredrick5
  5. #11,798Aaliya5
  6. #11,798Aariel5
  7. #11,798Abbigayle5

Tied with 2,085 names at #11,798; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1987
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,890Jalissa#3,857 → #967
  2. ↑ 2,381Taja#3,101 → #720
  3. ↑ 1,710Whitley#2,156 → #446
  4. ↑ 1,225Jalisa#1,662 → #437
  5. ↑ 883Jaleesa#1,227 → #344
Fallers
  1. ↓ 620Channing#590 → #1,210
  2. ↓ 346Denisse#954 → #1,300
  3. ↓ 319Jeana#966 → #1,285
  4. ↓ 314Eliana#826 → #1,140
  5. ↓ 311Nakia#893 → #1,204

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

boys

1,914,283 boys got a published name in 1988; 1 in 5,132 of them was named Fredrick, which outranked 94.4% of the 8,495 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Fredrick
  1. #473Cornelius374
  2. #473Frankie374
  3. #473Salvatore374
  4. #477Fredrick373
  5. #478Deangelo371
  6. #479Bradford368
  7. #480Jordon367
Biggest movers since 1987
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,252Nico#4,239 → #987
  2. ↑ 1,245Ridge#2,215 → #970
  3. ↑ 668Colten#1,484 → #816
  4. ↑ 600Brantley#1,587 → #987
  5. ↑ 518Long#1,337 → #819
Fallers
  1. ↓ 362Cordaro#908 → #1,270
  2. ↓ 246Ramsey#884 → #1,130
  3. ↓ 241Yaakov#974 → #1,215
  4. ↓ 233Adrain#990 → #1,223
  5. ↓ 230Kiel#846 → #1,076

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

See the top 100 for 1988 →