Girls' name · since 1939
Frayda
Since 1939, U.S. Social Security records show 74 babies named Frayda, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #30,470 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 74
- born since 1939
- 2010s
- peak decade
74 girls have been named Frayda since 1939, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Frayda has been recorded 74 times among girls since 1939, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1939 to 2020.
- #30,470 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 74 born since 1939
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Frayda ranks #30,470 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 74 born since 1939, peaking in the 2010s.
- #30,470 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 74
- born since 1939
- 2010s
- peak decade
Frayda's 74 recorded births place it above 57.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Frayda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Frayda's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1944, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Frayda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1939–2020
- Peak year (2014)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 82 years of records
Frayda by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (33 births, 45% of the file).
2010s was Frayda's strongest decade.
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Frayda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
- 1940s
1940s
17 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
33 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 33 births (45% of all-time use).
Frayda by state
Where Frayda concentrates geographically, total births since 1939
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 6 | 8.1% |
6 of 74 births nationwide.
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What to do with Frayda's data
- Frayda's decade-level peak was the 2010s (33 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Fraydas (6 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 Frayda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~81 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, 1939–2020 (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 Frayda 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.