Boys' name · since 1964

Fredricks

Since 1964, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Fredricks, peaking in 1964. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#34,795 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1964
1960s
peak decade

Fredricks is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 10 have been recorded since 1964.

Fredricks has 10 recorded births among boys since 1964, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 1971.

  • #34,795 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 10 born since 1964
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fredricks ranks #34,795 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1964, peaking in the 1960s.

#34,795 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1964
1960s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Fredricks's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Fredricks's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Fredricks's full recorded timeline at 1971, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1964, with just 5 recorded births.

Fredricks popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–1971

Last recorded 1971
Peak year (1964)
5
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
5 19641971 5

Fredricks by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

1960s was Fredricks's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Fredricks births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fredricks? ▼
10 babies have been named Fredricks since 1964. All-time, it sits at #34,795 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1971. The peak year was 1964 with 5 births.
Where does Fredricks sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fredricks ranks #34,795 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Fredricks most popular? ▼
Fredricks was most popular in the 1960s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1964.
How long has the name Fredricks been used? ▼
Fredricks has been recorded in Social Security data since 1964, spanning 8 years of data through 1971.
What names are similar to Fredricks? ▼
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.

What to do with Fredricks's data

  • Fredricks's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1970s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Fredricks

Nearby Names Like Fredricks

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Fredricks

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Freddy Boy
#1421 26,796 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Fredricks: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1964–1971 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Fredricks 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 August 2026.