How Many People Are Named Frederic?
people named Frederic are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 51,127 people in the US has this name
Based on 14,440 babies named Frederic in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
299 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
French form of FREDERICK.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Frederic in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Frederic alive today is about 56 years old, and 53% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 42 and 74 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Frederic first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1947, to 299 babies. In 2025, 42 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Frederic has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #302, in 1885. In 2025 it ranked #2,952.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,952 |
| Best rank | #302 (1885) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #406 in the 1940s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Frederic alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Frederic were born in New York than in any other state: about 882 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Frederic was given 3.8 times as often in Massachusetts, 2.6 times in New York and 2.2 times in Connecticut.
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