How Many People Are Named Frederica?
Complete statistics for the name Frederica: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Frederica means 'peaceful ruler', a rare name for girls that's even rarer today with just 1,368 people bearing it, making up 1 in 241,252 Americans. It's a name that peaked in popularity back in 1960 with 47 births.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, the life-path number 6 represents harmony, responsibility, and nurturing.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 76All 2,353 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: 1960Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Frederica Through the Generations
Frederica has been around for generations, but its usage has seen a steady decline since peaking in 1960. Today, most people named Frederica are over 60, with 70% falling into this age bracket. This skews the average age to 76, reflecting a name that's more associated with older generations than younger ones. The distribution among different age groups shows a significant majority above 60, with 1,658 individuals, compared to 568 aged 30-60 and 127 under 30.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
⭐ Famous People Named Frederica
Frederica is a feminine given name meaning "peaceful ruler". It is closely related to the masculine name Frederick, of Germanic origin. Its meaning is derived from the Germanic word elements frid, or peace, and ric, meaning "ruler" or "power".…
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🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Frederica's Latin roots
📄 About the Name Frederica
How Many People Have the Name Frederica?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,368 people in the United States currently share the name Frederica. That works out to roughly 1 in every 241,252 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Frederica a Common or Rare Name?
Frederica 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.
What Does the Name Frederica Mean?
Frederica means "peaceful ruler" and comes from Latin origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Frederica in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Frederica Most Popular?
The name Frederica reached peak popularity in 1960, with 47 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 Frederica?
Approximately 1,368 people named Frederica live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,353. That works out to roughly 1 in 241,252 Americans.
Is Frederica a rare name?
Frederica is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 241,252 Americans has this name.
What does the name Frederica mean?
Frederica means "peaceful ruler" and comes from Latin origins.
Is Frederica more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Frederica are male and 100% are female.
When was Frederica most popular?
Frederica peaked in 1960 with 47 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.