Free vs Freda

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

Name A

Free

Girl name · Rank #13804

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Name B

Freda

Girl name · Rank #5943

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Metric Free Freda
Current Rank #13804 #5943
Total Births (all years) 76 42,507
Peak Year 1975 1918
Peak Year Births 9 1,025
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1974 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Free Freda
1880ss — 624
1890ss — 2,289
1900ss — 2,932
1910ss — 7,453
1920ss — 8,632
1930ss — 5,819
1940ss — 4,792
1950ss — 4,777
1960ss — 2,732
1970ss 16 1,328
1980ss — 545
1990ss — 209
2000ss 17 167
2010ss 22 130
2020ss 21 78

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Free Freda
2014 6 11
2015 6 12
2016 — 16
2017 5 —
2018 — 12
2019 — 18
2020 7 18
2021 8 12
2022 — 12
2023 — 16
2024 6 20

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, 1974–2024.

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