How Many People Are Named Fredrick?

38,273

people named Fredrick are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 8,930 people in the US has this name

Based on 64,782 babies named Fredrick in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#1,088

💎 Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#470

See the top 100

Peak Year

1953

1,346 births

Trend

→

Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: FRED-rik
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Variant of FREDERICK.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Fredrick in English. Counting Fredrick and these spellings together, about 174,581 people alive in the US have the name.

Related & Similar Names

FriduricBedřichFrederikFrederickFredricPriidikFredrikFrédéricFriedrichFrigyesFriðrikFedericoFederigoFricisFrīdrihs

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.6%
Male
99.4%

Of the babies given the name Fredrick, 0.6% were girls and 99.4% were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Fredrick alive today is about 53 years old, and 44% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 41 and 69 in 2025.

Under 30 5,230
13.7%
30 to 59 16,649
43.5%
60 and over 16,394
42.8%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Fredrick first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1953, to 1,346 babies. In 2025, 94 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Fredrick has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #126, in 1880. In 2025 it ranked #1,736.

Boys
Rank in 2025#1,736
Best rank#126 (1880)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#213 in the 1950s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Fredrick alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Fredrick were born in California than in any other state: about 2,894 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Fredrick was given 2.4 times as often in Mississippi, 1.8 times in Alabama and 1.7 times in Louisiana.

California 2,894
Texas 2,566
New York 1,983
Illinois 1,981
Michigan 1,876
Florida 1,842
Ohio 1,808
Mississippi 1,724
Georgia 1,682
Alabama 1,601
Louisiana 1,465
North Carolina 1,287
Pennsylvania 1,246
Tennessee 1,097
Indiana 952
South Carolina 881
Missouri 758
Wisconsin 714
New Jersey 676
Arkansas 588
Virginia 526
Washington 503
Minnesota 402
West Virginia 371
Kentucky 370
Massachusetts 363
Kansas 300
Colorado 295
Iowa 295
Arizona 263
Oregon 255
Oklahoma 211
Maryland 185
Nebraska 161
Connecticut 146
Utah 114
New Mexico 111
Montana 86
Idaho 75
District of Columbia 69
North Dakota 45
South Dakota 36
Maine 32
Alaska 29
Wyoming 12
Nevada 10
Rhode Island 8
Hawaii 8
New Hampshire 6
Delaware 4

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