Boys' name · since 1930
Afred
Afred has 6 recorded births since 1930 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1930 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #37,010 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 6
- born since 1930
- 1930s
- peak decade
6 boys have been named Afred since 1930, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Afred has been recorded 6 times among boys since 1930, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1930 to 1930.
- #37,010 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 6 born since 1930
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Afred ranks #37,010 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 6 born since 1930, peaking in the 1930s.
- #37,010 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 6
- born since 1930
- 1930s
- peak decade
Afred's 6 recorded births place it above 14.31% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Afred popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1930–1930
- Peak year (1930)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1930.
6 total births across 1 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1930 with 6 births in a single year.
Afred by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (6 births, 100% of the file).
1930s was Afred's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Afred births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s
1930s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 6 births (100% of all-time use).
Afred decade highlights
- Peak decade 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Afred: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1930)
Similar record span (~0 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1930–1930 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Afred draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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