boys' name ★ peaked 1973

Fredick

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Fredick
How common
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boys born in 2025
Peak year
1973
11 babies
All-time total
303
#10,512 all-time among boys
First recorded
1916
in Social Security records

Fredick popularity over time

303 babies have been named Fredick since 1916, 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
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1936Boys

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 5 1 – #4,135
1920s 36 4 +620% #3,255
1930s 52 5 +44% #2,348
1940s 49 5 -6% #2,636
1950s 50 5 +2% #2,751
1960s 32 3 -36% #2,747
1970s 53 5 +66% #3,081
1980s 26 3 -51% #3,686
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2010s – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Fredick

Fredick 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 1916, 303 American babies have been named Fredick. Its peak came in 1973, when 11 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

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

How old are people named Fredick?

The median living Fredick is about 60 years old; half are between 51 and 73. An estimated 200 people named Fredick are alive in the United States today.

median 60 020406080100

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

Fredick year by year

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

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1985 5 #6,892
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1965 5 #4,102
1960 10 #2,747
1955 6 #3,648
1950 8 #2,861
1945 8 #2,636
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1935 6 #3,395
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1925 6 #3,902
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Fredick?

The median living Fredick is about 60 years old. Half of all living Fredicks are between 51 and 73 years old.

How many people named Fredick are alive today?

An estimated 200 people named Fredick are alive in the United States, based on 303 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Fredick in 2025?

Fredick 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 Fredick?

303 babies have been named Fredick in the United States since 1916, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Fredick most popular?

Fredick peaked in 1973, when 11 newborns received the name.

Is Fredick a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Fredick rising or falling?

Fredick has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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