Boys' name · since 1919
Fredy
Fredy has 4,812 recorded births since 1919 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1,824 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,080 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,812
- born since 1919
- 2000s
- peak decade
Fredy currently ranks #2080 among boys' names in America, with 4,812 babies recorded since 1919.
Social Security Administration records show Fredy recorded 4,812 times among boys since 1919, holding rank #2080 nationally today, ahead of 85% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 2025.
- #1,824 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,080 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 4,812 born since 1919
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fredy ranks #1,824 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,080 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 4,812 born since 1919, peaking in the 2000s.
- #1,824 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,080 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,812
- born since 1919
- 2000s
- peak decade
Fredy's 4,812 recorded births place it above 95.98% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
19 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Fredy compares
4,812 Top 13% higher than 87% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Fredy's all-time total is 13x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Fredy | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,812 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 191 | 34 | 22,252 |
Fredy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Fredy's full recorded timeline at 1979, 91% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 9% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1921, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 191 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Fredy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 191
- Annual births at peak, across 107 years of records
Currently ranks #2080 among boys.
4,812 total births across 107 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 191 births in a single year.
Fredy by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (1,452 births, 30% of the file).
2000s was Fredy's strongest decade.
1,452 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Fredy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 7
1910s
7 births
- 1920s 30
1920s
30 births
- 1930s 34
1930s
34 births
- 1940s 49
1940s
49 births
- 1950s 87
1950s
87 births
- 1960s 86
1960s
86 births
- 1970s 148
1970s
148 births
- 1980s 431
1980s
431 births
- 1990s
1990s
1,074 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,452 births
- 2010s
2010s
915 births
- 2020s 499
2020s
499 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,452 births (30% of all-time use).
Fredy decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,452 births
- Runner-up 1,074 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Fredy compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Fredy's total volume
Fredy by state
Where Fredy concentrates geographically, total births since 1919
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 1,399 | 29.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 561 | 11.7% |
| #3 | New York | | 307 | 6.4% |
| #4 | Florida | | 143 | 3.0% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 134 | 2.8% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 121 | 2.5% |
| #7 | New Jersey | | 75 | 1.6% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 72 | 1.5% |
1,399 of 4,812 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 19 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 29.1% of nationwide
- Texas 11.7% of nationwide
- New York 6.4% of nationwide
- Florida 3.0% of nationwide
- Illinois 2.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 19 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 29.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
Fredy appears in 19 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Fredy's data
- Fredy's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (1,452 total births) through the 2020s (499) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Fredys (1,399 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Fredy: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~106 yrs)
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, 1919–2025 (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 Fredy 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.
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