US rank #12680 Unisex name Peak 1994 899 births

Fredi — #12680 US boys' name

899 babies named Fredi in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s161980s891990s3072000s3232010s1242020s40
#12680
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 11% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Fredi was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

44 babies were named Fredi in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Fredi

The Social Security Administration has registered 899 babies named Fredi between 1976 and 2024, spanning 49 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Fredi currently holds the #12680 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 44 babies received it in a single year. Fredi is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 86 additional births since 1939.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Fredi performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 323 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Fredi shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 229 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Fredi in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Fredi 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 899 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.

Fredi at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

899

Since 1976

49 years of records

Peak year

1994

44 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#12,680

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1976

Recorded for 49 years

Last year on file: 2024

Fredi popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1976

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1994)
44
Annual births at peak — across 49 years of records
01020304050 202420172011200519991993198719811976 5

Fredi popularity over time — girls

86 total births recorded since 1939 (Fredi as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 86 births
45678910 195619541952195119501949194719461945194419421939 5

Fredi by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
323 births that decade — 36% of Fredi's all-time total
1970s161980s891990s3072000s3232010s1242020s40

Fredi by state

Where Fredi concentrates geographically — total births since 1976

Regionally concentrated
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Fredi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
229 25.5%
#2 Texas
37 4.1%
#3 Georgia
11 1.2%
#4 North Carolina
6 0.7%
#5 Florida
5 0.6%
#6 New Jersey
5 0.6%
#7 New York
5 0.6%
California share of Fredi's total US births 25.5%
Even split

229 of 899 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fredi?
899 babies have been named Fredi since 1976. It currently ranks #12680 among boys. The peak year was 1994 with 44 births.
When was Fredi most popular?
Fredi was most popular in the 2000s decade with 323 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Fredi most popular?
The top states for the name Fredi are California (229 births), Texas (37 births), Georgia (11 births).
Is Fredi a unisex name?
Yes, Fredi is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 899 births, and as a girl's name it has 86 births.
How long has the name Fredi been used?
Fredi has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 49 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Fredi?
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, 1976–2024 (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.