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
2000s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Fryda was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

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 2018

Total births

137

Since 1998

21 years of records

Peak year

2006

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1998

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2018

Fryda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2006)
15
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
05101520 1998200120042008201220172018 5

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 82 births (60% of all-time use).

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

Fryda by state

Where Fryda concentrates geographically, total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Fryda
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 3.6%
Texas share of Fryda's total US births 3.6%

5 of 137 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fryda?
Fryda has been given to 137 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 15 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Fryda most popular?
Fryda was most popular in the 2000s decade with 82 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Fryda most popular?
The top states for the name Fryda are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Fryda been used?
The SSA has tracked Fryda since 1998 -- 21 years through the most recent 2018 data.

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.

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.