Total births
563
Girls' name · since 1975
Fradel
563 babies named Fradel in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6462
- among girls today
- 563
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 64%
- more common than other girls
Fradel currently ranks #6462 among girls' names in America, with 563 babies recorded since 1975.
Fradel has 563 recorded births among girls since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6462 as of the latest data, more common than 64% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2025.
- #6462 among girls today
- 563 born since 1975
- 2010s peak decade
- 64% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Fradel is currently the #6462 girls' name in America, more common than 64% of girls - 563 born since 1975, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6462
- among girls today
- 563
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 64%
- more common than other girls
Fradel vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6462
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 64% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Fradel was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
26 babies were named Fradel in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Fradel compares
563 Top 42% higher than 58% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Fradel's all-time total is 47% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Fradel | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 563 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 48 | 19,840 |
Fradel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Fradel splits its recorded history at 2007: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Fradel at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#6,462
Active since
1975
Fradel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Fradel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Fradel's strongest decade.
216 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Fradel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 7
1970s
7 births
- 1980s 24
1980s
24 births
- 1990s 68
1990s
68 births
- 2000s
2000s
123 births
- 2010s
2010s
216 births
- 2020s
2020s
125 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 216 births (38% of all-time use).
How Fradel compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Fradel's total volume
Fradel vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Fradel by state
Where Fradel concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 404 | 71.8% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 6 | 1.1% |
New York share of Fradel's total US births 71.8%
Even split
404 of 563 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Fradel? ▼
563 babies have been named Fradel since 1975. It currently ranks #6462 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 26 births.
When was Fradel most popular? ▼
Fradel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 216 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Fradel most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Fradel are New York (404 births), New Jersey (6 births).
How long has the name Fradel been used? ▼
Fradel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 51 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Fradel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Frances, Frankie, Francine, Francesca, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Fradel's data
- Fradel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (216 total births) through the 2020s (125) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Fradels (404 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Fradel
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Fradel
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Francine Girl
#2055 36,470 births
Francesca Girl
#315 35,331 births
Francis Girl
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Compare Fradel side by side: Fradel vs Frances Fradel vs Frankie Fradel vs Francine
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1975–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Fradel: #6462 Girls' Name - 563 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/fradel. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Fradel 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 June 2026.