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How Many People Are Named Freddy?
Estimated people named Freddy living in the U.S. today
20,849
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 26,839
- Peak year: 1947 (441 births)
- Estimated living today: 20,849
Freddy by age group — who carries the name today?
Freddy popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Freddy
Freddy has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 26,839 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 20,849 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 16,394 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Freddys you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Freddy in the US?
An estimated 20,849 people named Freddy are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Freddy rare — about 1 in 16,394 Americans.
Is Freddy a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Freddy is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Freddy most popular?
Freddy peaked in 1947, when 441 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Freddy?
Freddy ranks #1,562 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 49 out of 100 (higher means rarer).