Freida
Freida is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 14 births. Its best rank was 450th, in 1891.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 140.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 1947224 births
- Best rank
- #450in 1891
- Since 1884
- 10,775people given the name
The story in the numbers
10,775 girls have been named Freida in the United States since 1884, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1947, with 224 births.
The name has all but left use: 14 births in 2024, against 224 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1939, and the 1920s alone account for 17%. It has spent 76 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Freida | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 54 | |
| 1890s | 256 | |
| 1900s | 366 | |
| 1910s | 1,316 | |
| 1920s | 1,839 | |
| 1930s | 1,573 | |
| 1940s | 1,698 | |
| 1950s | 1,823 | |
| 1960s | 787 | |
| 1970s | 335 | |
| 1980s | 174 | |
| 1990s | 123 | |
| 2000s | 145 | |
| 2010s | 199 | |
| 2020s | 87 |
In 1947, its biggest year
Freida was the 570th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1947 were Linda, Mary, Patricia, Barbara and Sandra. See all of 1947.
Names that rose and fell with Freida
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Retapeak 1946
- Norinepeak 1920
- Lenorepeak 1926
- Rebapeak 1925
- Rethapeak 1924
- Helenepeak 1918
- Maryettapeak 1943
- Williapeak 1928
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.