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.
- #10,999 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,232 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 563
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
Fradel currently ranks #7232 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 #7232 as of the latest data, more common than 58% 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.
- #10,999 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,232 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 563 born since 1975
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fradel ranks #10,999 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,232 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 563 born since 1975, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10,999 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,232 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 563
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
Fradel's 563 recorded births place it above 84.78% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Fradel compares
563 Top 43% higher than 57% of 17,297 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 50% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Fradel | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 563 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 21 | 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 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
2010s is the heaviest window (216 births, 38% of the file).
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 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% |
404 of 563 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Fradel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~50 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, 1975–2025 (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 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 August 2026.