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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Fredd — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Freda|Freddie
GermanicBoy→ Stable

Fredd

FRED · 1 syllables

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Boy

Outside top 1000

Last ranked #12740 in 2021

Peak: #12740 in 2021

→ Stable

Outside top 1000

Last ranked #12740 in 2021

Peak: #12740 in 2021

5yr change
—
Birth frequency
1.4 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

This name has very limited recent SSA data.

This name is given to very few babies each year — it sits outside the range shown in these charts.

Namesake Score
42
Higher than 42% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
45
Won't be common in class

Fredd scores lower overall — it's a well-known name in this region.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
55
Uniqueness20% of score
45
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
GermanicClassicBoy1-syllableNickname FormPeaceful rulerVintageApproachableMid-Century Charm
Character
bold determinationpractical strengthsteadfast loyaltydirect honestypioneering spirit
People with this name

Qualities shared by notable Fredds

compassionatethoughtfulpatienthumbleprincipled
STRONG
High confidence

Fredd is a Germanic boy name with steady SSA rankings. Full rank detail will appear once SSA data is linked.

Trend:→ Stable
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:—
Fredd at a Glance
Meaning:Short form of Frederick, from Old High German 'frid' (peace) and 'ric' (ruler). Means 'peaceful ruler'.
Language root:Old High German · Germanic
Peak rank:#12740 in 2021
5yr change:—
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
FredFreddyTedNedEdBert
Similar Style
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Fredd · Overview
Summary

Fredd is a Germanic boy name with steady SSA rankings. Full rank detail will appear once SSA data is linked.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Classic · Strong character
Fredd carries a grounded, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
fredd.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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