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Frederico

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Frederico is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 8 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
80.00% of boys
Peak year
195921 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1914
1,089people given the name
Babies named Frederico, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

1,089 boys have been named Frederico in the United States since 1914, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1959, with 21 births.

This is a comeback. After an early peak the name fell to a fraction of its former share, and it has been climbing again for the past decade.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1972, and the 1970s alone account for 14%.

By decade

Decadeboys named Frederico
1910s17
1920s66
1930s82
1940s63
1950s149
1960s131
1970s156
1980s140
1990s96
2000s90
2010s64
2020s35

In 1959, its biggest year

Frederico was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1959 were Michael, David, James, John and Robert. See all of 1959.

Names that rose and fell with Frederico

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.