Fredrik vs Frederick

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

Name A

Fredrik

Boy name · Rank #5688

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Name B

Frederick

Boy name · Rank #423

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Fredrik Frederick
Current Rank #5688 #423
Total Births (all years) 508 265,324
Peak Year 2020 1951
Peak Year Births 28 4,984
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1924 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Fredrik Frederick
1880ss — 4,603
1890ss — 3,994
1900ss — 3,900
1910ss — 23,542
1920ss 5 31,512
1930ss 10 26,602
1940ss 22 39,113
1950ss 51 44,285
1960ss 64 30,768
1970ss 28 20,726
1980ss 16 13,057
1990ss 36 8,843
2000ss 48 5,630
2010ss 125 5,522
2020ss 103 3,227

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Fredrik Frederick
2014 13 567
2015 13 558
2016 10 583
2017 20 581
2018 21 575
2019 16 615
2020 28 613
2021 20 629
2022 19 648
2023 20 596
2024 16 741

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, 1924–2024.

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