How Many People Are Named Freddy?
people named Freddy are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 16,734 people in the US has this name
Based on 26,968 babies named Freddy in Social Security records from 1896 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
441 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Diminutive of FREDERICK.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Freddy in English. Counting Freddy and these spellings together, about 63,585 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Freddy (99.5%) were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1910s: 7.6% of the babies were girls then and 0% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Freddy alive today is about 43 years old, and 35% are under 30. Half of them were between 23 and 64 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Freddy first appears in the records in 1896 and was given most often in 1947, to 441 babies. In 2025, 127 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1896 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Freddy has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #321, in 1946. In 2025 it ranked #1,422.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,422 |
| Best rank | #321 (1946) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #361 in the 1950s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Freddy alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Freddy were born in California than in any other state: about 4,713 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Freddy was given 2.9 times as often in Arkansas, 2.4 times in New Mexico and 2.4 times in Texas.
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