Girls' name · since 1960
Frady
Frady has 447 recorded births since 1960 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6012
- among girls today
- 447
- born since 1960
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Frady is the #6012 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 447 recorded since 1960.
Frady has 447 recorded births among girls since 1960, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6012 as of the latest data, more common than 66% 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 1960 to 2025.
- #6012 among girls today
- 447 born since 1960
- 2010s peak decade
- 66% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Frady is currently the #6012 girls' name in America, more common than 66% of girls - 447 born since 1960, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6012
- among girls today
- 447
- born since 1960
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other girls
Frady vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 66% of names given to girls today.
37% of everyone ever named Frady was born in this single decade.
31 babies were named Frady in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Frady compares
447 Top 47% higher than 53% 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
Frady's all-time total is 17% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Frady | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 447 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 31 | 48 | 19,840 |
Frady's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Frady's full recorded timeline at 2009, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 31 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Frady at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Frady popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
Currently ranks #6012 among girls.
447 total births across 66 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 31 births in a single year.
Frady by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Frady's strongest decade.
164 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Frady births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s 35
1990s
35 births
- 2000s
2000s
95 births
- 2010s
2010s
164 births
- 2020s
2020s
141 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 164 births (37% of all-time use).
Frady decade highlights
- Peak decade 164 births
- Runner-up 141 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Frady by state
Where Frady concentrates geographically, total births since 1960
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 320 | 71.6% |
320 of 447 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 71.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 71.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Frady's data
- Frady's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (164 total births) through the 2020s (141) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Fradys (320 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.
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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, 1960–2025 (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. "Frady: #6012 Girls' Name - 447 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/frady. 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 Frady 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.
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