Recorded 1985–2022 Boys' name Peak 1997 189 births

Fredis — boys' name

189 babies named Fredis in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s772000s842010s182020s5
2000s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Fredis was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

11 babies were named Fredis in 1997 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Fredis

The Social Security Administration has registered 189 babies named Fredis between 1985 and 2022, spanning 38 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Fredis currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Fredis performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 84 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Fredis shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Fredis in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Fredis 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 189 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.

Fredis at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

189

Since 1985

38 years of records

Peak year

1997

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1985

Recorded for 38 years

Last year on file: 2022

Fredis popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1985

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1997)
11
Annual births at peak — across 38 years of records
4681012 202220122007200420011998199419911985 5

Fredis by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
84 births that decade — 44% of Fredis's all-time total
1980s51990s772000s842010s182020s5

Fredis by state

Where Fredis concentrates geographically — total births since 1985

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Fredis
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
11 5.8%
#2 Texas
5 2.6%
California share of Fredis's total US births 5.8%
Even split

11 of 189 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fredis?
189 babies have been named Fredis since 1985. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1997 with 11 births.
When was Fredis most popular?
Fredis was most popular in the 2000s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
Where is Fredis most popular?
The top states for the name Fredis are California (11 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Fredis been used?
Fredis has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 38 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Fredis?
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.

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, 1985–2022 (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.