Recorded 1891–2007 Girls' name Peak 1991 1,322 births

Fredricka — girls' name

1,322 babies named Fredricka in U.S. Social Security records since 1891, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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1990s
Peak decade

15% of everyone ever named Fredricka was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

31 babies were named Fredricka in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Fredricka

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,322 babies named Fredricka between 1891 and 2007, spanning 117 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Fredricka currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2007. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 31 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Fredricka performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 200 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Fredricka shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 30 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Fredricka in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Fredricka 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 1,322 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.

Fredricka at a glance

Last recorded 2007

Total births

1,322

Since 1891

117 years of records

Peak year

1991

31 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2007

Active since

1891

Recorded for 117 years

Last year on file: 2007

Fredricka popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–1891

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1991)
31
Annual births at peak — across 117 years of records
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Fredricka by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
200 births that decade — 15% of Fredricka's all-time total
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Fredricka by state

Where Fredricka concentrates geographically — total births since 1891

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Fredricka
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
30 2.3%
#2 New York
15 1.1%
#3 Illinois
11 0.8%
#4 Mississippi
6 0.5%
#5 California
5 0.4%
#6 Georgia
5 0.4%
#7 Louisiana
5 0.4%
#8 South Carolina
5 0.4%
Florida share of Fredricka's total US births 2.3%
Even split

30 of 1,322 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fredricka?
1,322 babies have been named Fredricka since 1891. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1991 with 31 births.
When was Fredricka most popular?
Fredricka was most popular in the 1990s decade with 200 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Fredricka most popular?
The top states for the name Fredricka are Florida (30 births), New York (15 births), Illinois (11 births).
How long has the name Fredricka been used?
Fredricka has been recorded in Social Security data since 1891, spanning 117 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Fredricka?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Freda, Freya, Freida, Freddie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1891–2007 (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.