Recorded 1930–2004 Boys' name Peak 1953 134 births

Fredderick — boys' name

134 babies named Fredderick in U.S. Social Security records since 1930, with the highest year being 1953. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1930s61940s71950s531960s111970s191980s101990s182000s10
1950s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Fredderick was born in this single decade.

1953
Single peak year

12 babies were named Fredderick in 1953 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Fredderick

The Social Security Administration has registered 134 babies named Fredderick between 1930 and 2004, spanning 75 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Fredderick currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2004. The name reached its historical peak in 1953, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Fredderick performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 53 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Fredderick shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Fredderick in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 134 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Fredderick at a glance

Last recorded 2004

Total births

134

Since 1930

75 years of records

Peak year

1953

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2004

Active since

1930

Recorded for 75 years

Last year on file: 2004

Fredderick popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–1930

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1953)
12
Annual births at peak — across 75 years of records
468101214 20041995198819711958195319501930 6

Fredderick by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
53 births that decade — 40% of Fredderick's all-time total
1930s61940s71950s531960s111970s191980s101990s182000s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fredderick?
134 babies have been named Fredderick since 1930. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1953 with 12 births.
When was Fredderick most popular?
Fredderick was most popular in the 1950s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 1953.
How long has the name Fredderick been used?
Fredderick has been recorded in Social Security data since 1930, spanning 75 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Fredderick?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fred, Frederick, Freddie, Fredrick, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1930–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.