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Girl name

Freida

100% girls · 18 born in 2025

Freida has been given to about 10,794 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1947, which makes it a midcentury name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 5,527
Median age today73 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Freida per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1947 · 224
  • Born in 202518
  • All time10,794
  • England & Wales, 202512

How popular is Freida?

Its best year was 1947, when 224 babies were given the name, ranking 570th. The typical living American called Freida is about 73 years old today. It is relatively most common in New York, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Freida

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Freda0.82
  2. Frida0.82
  3. Freya0.73
  4. Brenda0.70
  5. Erlinda0.68
  6. Veda0.67
  7. Vida0.67
  8. Verda0.67

Middle names for Freida

Ranked by flow score
  1. Freida Josephine0.84
  2. Freida Rose0.83
  3. Freida Louise0.83
  4. Freida June0.82
  5. Freida Pearl0.82
  6. Freida Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Freida

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Ruthiesister · 0.92
  2. Lenorasister · 0.91
  3. Elouisesister · 0.91
  4. Louiebrother · 0.89
  5. Otisbrother · 0.89
  6. Harlanbrother · 0.88

Where Freida is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. New York0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Freida White0.78
  2. Freida Reyes0.78
  3. Freida Nguyen0.78
  4. Freida Moore0.78
  5. Freida Lee0.78
  6. Freida Hill0.78

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Freida

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020

Freida across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.