Fritz vs Friedrich

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

Name A

Fritz

Boy name · Rank #2522

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Name B

Friedrich

Boy name · Rank #4892

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Metric Fritz Friedrich
Current Rank #2522 #4892
Total Births (all years) 6,635 623
Peak Year 1956 2021
Peak Year Births 107 28
Peak Decade 1950ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Fritz Friedrich
1880ss 165 —
1890ss 165 —
1900ss 137 —
1910ss 524 15
1920ss 657 5
1930ss 672 22
1940ss 595 5
1950ss 879 45
1960ss 746 111
1970ss 473 19
1980ss 373 44
1990ss 278 46
2000ss 270 59
2010ss 438 150
2020ss 263 102

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Fritz Friedrich
2014 39 17
2015 43 20
2016 50 12
2017 37 14
2018 63 17
2019 60 26
2020 48 16
2021 51 28
2022 51 21
2023 60 17
2024 53 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, 1880–2024.

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