Recorded 1998–2018 Girls' name Peak 2006 137 births

Fryda — girls' name

137 babies named Fryda in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s172000s822010s38
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.

What the Data Says About Fryda

The Social Security Administration has registered 137 babies named Fryda between 1998 and 2018, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Fryda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Fryda performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 82 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Fryda shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Fryda in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Fryda 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 137 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.

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 · 2018–1998

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2006)
15
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
05101520 2018201420092005200219991998 7

Fryda by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
82 births that decade — 60% of Fryda's all-time total
1990s172000s822010s38

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?
137 babies have been named Fryda since 1998. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2006 with 15 births.
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?
Fryda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 21 years of data through 2018.

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, 1998–2018 (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.