Frady: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,486

among girls · ↑1,533 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Frady · +55% vs 2024

How common

1 in 51,847

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2025

31 babies

All-time total

447

#12,662 all-time among girls

First recorded

1960

in Social Security records

Frady popularity over time

447 babies have been named Frady since 1960, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	6	1	–	#5,923
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	6	1	–	#9,929
1990s	35	4	+483%	#7,952
2000s	95	10	+171%	#7,635
2010s	164	16	+73%	#5,494
2020s (to 2025)	141	24	+43%	#4,486

Where Frady is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	32	0.02	outside top 500
2027	32	0.02	outside top 500
2028	33	0.02	outside top 500
2029	33	0.02	outside top 500
2030	34	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Frady

Frady is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,486 in 2025 with 31 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1960, 447 American babies have been named Frady. Its peak came in 2025, when 31 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Frady stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Frady?

The median living Frady is about 9 years old; half are between 4 and 18. An estimated 400 people named Frady are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Frady year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	31	#4,486
2024	20	#6,019
2023	20	#6,035
2022	21	#5,840
2021	27	#4,887
2020	22	#5,536
2019	23	#5,494
2018	21	#5,854
2017	21	#5,909
2016	20	#6,256
2015	17	#7,082
2014	19	#6,539
2013	9	#11,313
2012	16	#7,572
2011	7	#13,834
2010	11	#10,006
2009	11	#10,205
2008	13	#9,142
2007	9	#11,951
2006	7	#14,067
2005	15	#7,635
2004	5	#16,975
2003	10	#9,918
2002	9	#10,503
2001	6	#14,115
2000	10	#9,404
1995	–	–
1990	5	#13,682
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	6	#5,923
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Frady, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Frady?

The median living Frady is about 9 years old. Half of all living Fradys are between 4 and 18 years old.

How many people named Frady are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Frady are alive in the United States, based on 447 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Frady in 2025?

Frady ranked #4,486 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 31 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Frady?

447 babies have been named Frady in the United States since 1960, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Frady most popular?

Frady peaked in 2025, when 31 newborns received the name.

Is Frady a boy or girl name?

Frady is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Frady rising or falling?

Frady is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Frady become more popular?

Frady is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 34 girls named Frady in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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