Frederico: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	17	2	–	#3,192
1920s	66	7	+288%	#2,131
1930s	82	8	+24%	#2,375
1940s	63	6	-23%	#2,321
1950s	149	15	+137%	#1,694
1960s	131	13	-12%	#2,063
1970s	156	16	+19%	#2,232
1980s	140	14	-10%	#2,456
1990s	96	10	-31%	#4,162
2000s	90	9	-6%	#4,374
2010s	64	6	-29%	#7,679
2020s (to 2025)	35	6	-9%	#7,430

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#3,192

1920s

+288%

#2,131

1930s

+24%

#2,375

1940s

-23%

#2,321

1950s

149

+137%

#1,694

1960s

131

-12%

#2,063

1970s

156

+19%

#2,232

1980s

140

-10%

#2,456

1990s

-31%

#4,162

2000s

-6%

#4,374

2010s

-29%

#7,679

2020s (to 2025)

-9%

#7,430

The story of Frederico

Frederico is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1914, 1,089 American babies have been named Frederico. Its peak came in 1959, when 21 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1950s.

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 Frederico stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Frederico?

The median living Frederico is about 45 years old; half are between 28 and 61. An estimated 800 people named Frederico 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.

Frederico year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–
2024	8	#9,275
2023	11	#7,430
2022	9	#8,532
2021	7	#10,071
2020	–	–
2019	5	#12,780
2018	6	#11,221
2017	7	#10,048
2016	7	#9,997
2015	5	#12,693
2014	6	#11,174
2013	5	#12,746
2012	7	#10,064
2011	10	#7,679
2010	6	#11,198
2009	8	#9,261
2008	7	#10,223
2007	12	#6,778
2006	–	–
2005	9	#7,848
2004	7	#9,245
2003	8	#8,093
2002	18	#4,374
2001	9	#7,103
2000	12	#5,685
1995	8	#6,587
1990	–	–
1985	11	#3,886
1980	16	#2,871
1975	20	#2,237
1970	17	#2,232
1965	9	#2,864
1960	14	#2,252
1955	12	#2,346
1950	8	#2,860
1945	9	#2,455
1940	–	–
1935	10	#2,437
1930	9	#2,854
1925	8	#3,240
1920	–	–
1915	7	#3,192
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Frederico?

The median living Frederico is about 45 years old. Half of all living Fredericos are between 28 and 61 years old.

How many people named Frederico are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Frederico are alive in the United States, based on 1,089 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Frederico in 2025?

Frederico did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Frederico?

1,089 babies have been named Frederico in the United States since 1914, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Frederico most popular?

Frederico peaked in 1959, when 21 newborns received the name.

Is Frederico a boy or girl name?

Frederico is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Frederico rising or falling?

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

Frederico

Frederico popularity over time

The story of Frederico

How old are people named Frederico?

Frederico year by year

Frequently asked questions

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