How Many People Are Named Freddie?

Complete statistics for the name Freddie: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Freddie
Very Rare
English

Freddie, a rare male name, stands out with just 1 in 7,545 Americans bearing it today. That's around 43,736 people in the US, making it quite unique. Interestingly, most Freddie's are over 60, giving the name a decidedly older feel.

~200
Living in US
1 in 1,657,246
Americans
1947
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

🌐
Origin
English
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Friendly Energetic
6
Life Path Number

Life path number 6 represents harmony, responsibility, and nurturing.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

43,736
Worldwide Bearers
#6,831
Global Rank
🇲🇾 Malaysia
712
🇨🇦 Canada
641
🇺🇬 Uganda
580
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
501
🇸🇪 Sweden
467
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
408
🇮🇪 Ireland
324
🇦🇺 Australia
257
🇸🇬 Singapore
227
🇰🇪 Kenya
212

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
39,790 (91%)
♀ Female
3,946 (9%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 75
3,439
Would be under 30 (4%)
14,436
Would be 30–60 (17%)
65,617
Would be over 60 (79%)

All 83,492 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1947

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
99
Classic Feel
82
Modern Appeal
18
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Freddie Through the Generations

Freddie peaked in popularity in 1947 when 1,958 babies were given this name, marking a high point in its history. Today, the name's prevalence has declined, but it still holds a special place among older generations. With 65,617 Freddie's over 60 years old, the name definitely skews towards an older demographic, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school choice.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 8,859
Georgia 6,895
Louisiana 5,184
Florida 4,644
Mississippi 4,602
California 4,156
Alabama 4,012
South Carolina 3,967
Arkansas 3,880
Tennessee 3,532

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Freddie's English roots

📄 About the Name Freddie

How Many People Have the Name Freddie?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 200 people in the United States currently share the name Freddie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,657,246 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Freddie a Common or Rare Name?

Freddie is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Freddie in SSA data, approximately 91% are male and 9% are female.

When Was Freddie Most Popular?

The name Freddie reached peak popularity in 1947, with 1,958 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Freddie?

Approximately 200 people named Freddie live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 200. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,657,246 Americans.

Is Freddie a rare name?

Freddie is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,657,246 Americans has this name.

What does the name Freddie mean?

The meaning and origin of Freddie are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.

Is Freddie more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 91% of people named Freddie are male and 9% are female.

When was Freddie most popular?

Freddie peaked in 1947 with 1,958 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US200
All-Time Births200
1 in X1 in 1,657,246
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age75
Peak Year1947
World Rank#6,831
Male %91%
Female %9%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.