Boys' name · since 1916
Fredick
Since 1916, U.S. Social Security records show 303 babies named Fredick, peaking in 1973. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 303
- total births
- 1916–1989
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 17%
- born in that decade
Fredick sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 303 recorded since 1916.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fredick has been recorded 303 times among boys since 1916, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1989.
- 303 total births
- 1916–1989 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 17% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
303 boys have been named Fredick since 1916, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1989.
- 303
- total births
- 1916–1989
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 17%
- born in that decade
17% of everyone ever named Fredick was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Fredick in 1973 - its busiest year on record.
Fredick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Fredick's SSA record in two at 1952 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1916, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1973 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Fredick at a glance
Last recorded 1989Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Fredick popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1989
- Peak year (1973)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 74 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1989.
303 total births across 74 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1973 with 11 births in a single year.
Fredick by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Fredick's strongest decade.
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.
Fredick births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
36 births
- 1930s
1930s
52 births
- 1940s
1940s
49 births
- 1950s
1950s
50 births
- 1960s
1960s
32 births
- 1970s
1970s
53 births
- 1980s
1980s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 53 births (17% of all-time use).
Fredick decade highlights
- Peak decade 53 births
- Runner-up 52 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Fredick's data
- Fredick's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (53 total births) through the 1980s (26) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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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, 1916–1989 (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. "Fredick: Baby Name Since 1916 - 303 Births, Peak 1973." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/fredick. 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 Fredick 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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