Girls' name · since 1998
Fryda
Fryda has 137 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 137
- total births
- 1998–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
Fryda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 137 have been recorded since 1998.
Fryda has 137 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2018.
- 137 total births
- 1998–2018 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 60% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
137 girls have been named Fryda since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.
- 137
- total births
- 1998–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
60% of everyone ever named Fryda was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Fryda in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Fryda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Fryda splits its recorded history at 2006: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Fryda at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Fryda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2018
- Peak year (2006)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2018.
137 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2006 with 15 births in a single year.
Fryda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Fryda's strongest decade.
82 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Fryda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 17
1990s
17 births
- 2000s
2000s
82 births
- 2010s
2010s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 82 births (60% of all-time use).
Fryda decade highlights
- Peak decade 82 births
- Runner-up 38 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Fryda by state
Where Fryda concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 3.6% |
5 of 137 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 3.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 3.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Fryda's data
- Fryda's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (82 total births) through the 2010s (38) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Frydas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1998–2018 (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. "Fryda: Baby Name Since 1998 - 137 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/fryda. 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 Fryda 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 July 2026.
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