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Fredric

Fredric was most popular in 1947, when 223 boys got the name. In 2025 it ranked number 5,946 for boys.

8,395babies since 1880
1947most popular year
#421best rank, 1943
#5,946rank in 2025

Babies named Fredric each year in the US

Boys

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See the numbers by decade
DecadeBoys
1880s32
1890s11
1900s29
1910s490
1920s577
1930s1,358
1940s1,887
1950s1,675
1960s868
1970s567
1980s306
1990s238
2000s136
2010s136
2020s85

Fredric in other countries

Out of every 10,000 boys born each year, how many were named Fredric.

US England and Wales

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CountryTop yearAt peak2025 rank
US 1947 1 in 8,204 #5,946
England and Wales 1844 1 in 10,973 n/a

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Where the counts come from: the US from Social Security card records from 1880 (names given to at least 5 babies in a year; years before about 1937 count fewer people, because the cards started then), and before 1880 from Douglas Galbi's tables of a census sample. England and Wales from the Office for National Statistics from 1996, and before that from Stephen Bush's study of local birth records, a sample of about 120,000 births a year (CC BY 4.0). Scotland from National Records of Scotland. Northern Ireland from NISRA. France from INSEE, first names and last names. Italy from ISTAT (CC BY 4.0), the top 50 names a year. Berlin from the city's open data (CC BY 3.0 DE), counting only the first of a child's names. UK figures are Crown copyright, used under the Open Government Licence. US last names from the 2020 census, and before 1850 from the 1790 census. Irish last names from Robert Matheson's report on the births of 1890. Italian last names from the City of Florence (CC BY 4.0). Norwegian last names from Statistics Norway (CC BY 4.0).

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