Friedrich vs Friend

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

Name A

Friedrich

Boy name · Rank #4892

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Name B

Friend

Boy name

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Metric Friedrich Friend
Current Rank #4892 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 623 74
Peak Year 2021 1920
Peak Year Births 28 10
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Friedrich Friend
1880ss — 6
1910ss 15 13
1920ss 5 45
1930ss 22 5
1940ss 5 —
1950ss 45 —
1960ss 111 —
1970ss 19 5
1980ss 44 —
1990ss 46 —
2000ss 59 —
2010ss 150 —
2020ss 102 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Friedrich Friend
2014 17 —
2015 20 —
2016 12 —
2017 14 —
2018 17 —
2019 26 —
2020 16 —
2021 28 —
2022 21 —
2023 17 —
2024 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, 1914–2024.

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