Friend vs Friedrich

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

Name A

Friend

Boy name

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Name B

Friedrich

Boy name · Rank #4892

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

Births by Decade

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

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Friend Friedrich
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, 1880–1972.

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