Frederik vs Frederick

Side-by-side comparison of Frederik and Frederick — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Frederik

Boy name · Rank #5076

Full profile →
Name B

Frederick

Boy name · Rank #423

Full profile →

Which name is more popular?

Metric Frederik Frederick
Current Rank #5076 #423
Total Births (all years) 603 265,324
Peak Year 2024 1951
Peak Year Births 19 4,984
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1920 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Frederik Frederick
1880ss — 4,603
1890ss — 3,994
1900ss — 3,900
1910ss — 23,542
1920ss 9 31,512
1930ss — 26,602
1940ss 17 39,113
1950ss 58 44,285
1960ss 57 30,768
1970ss 46 20,726
1980ss 19 13,057
1990ss 88 8,843
2000ss 94 5,630
2010ss 136 5,522
2020ss 79 3,227

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Frederik Frederick
2014 14 567
2015 18 558
2016 9 583
2017 10 581
2018 18 575
2019 16 615
2020 14 613
2021 12 629
2022 16 648
2023 18 596
2024 19 741

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1920–2024.

← Compare different names