Frieda Girl

How popular is Frieda?

#3,974 girl name in 2025

36 baby girls were named Frieda in the US in 2025, making it the 3974th most popular girl name.

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5,278living people named Frieda (est.)
70median age of people named Frieda
25,506babies named Frieda since 1880
1 in 92,093US babies born in 2025

Frieda popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#3,974 for girls (▼ 12 from 2024)
Babies in 202536 girls
10-year trendRising (+44% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#5,286 in 2015, #4,261 in 2020
Peak year1916 (838 girls)
Highest rank#141 in 1896
First recorded1880
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Frieda is most popular

Babies named Frieda per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (59 girls)
  2. New Jersey: 0.1 per 1,000 (15 girls)
  3. Wisconsin: 0.1 per 1,000 (6 girls)

Frieda by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1880s863#179
1890s2,780#141
1900s2,897#154
1910s6,190#201
1920s4,917#253
1930s2,375#383
1940s1,752#477
1950s1,428#632
1960s717#1,069
1970s314#1,732
1980s254#2,847
1990s216#3,808
2000s240#4,168
2010s345#3,379
2020s218#3,651

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Questions

Is Frieda a boy or girl name?
Frieda is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Frieda were girls.
How popular is the name Frieda?
36 baby girls were named Frieda in the US in 2025, making it the 3974th most popular girl name.
When was Frieda most popular?
Frieda peaked in 1916, when 838 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #141 in 1896.
How many people are named Frieda?
25,506 babies have been named Frieda in the US since 1880. We estimate about 5,278 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 70.
Where is Frieda most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Frieda was most common in New York, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.