Infographic of Freda name meaning, which is “The peaceful one,” from the Germanic fridu, peace. Also spelled Frieda.
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Freda Name Popularity

How popular is the name Freda? Here’s everything we know.

Year Rank # Births % Births
1910 — 301 0.0855%
1911 — 386 0.1037%
1912 — 527 0.1045%
1913 — 587 0.1035%
1914 — 660 0.0947%
1915 — 920 0.1013%
1916 — 911 0.0943%
1917 — 990 0.099%
1918 — 992 0.0924%
1919 — 866 0.0827%
1920 — 954 0.0858%
1921 — 940 0.0821%
1922 — 887 0.0796%
1923 — 836 0.0746%
1924 — 874 0.0753%
1925 — 856 0.0757%
1926 — 787 0.0716%
1927 — 781 0.0706%
1928 — 717 0.067%
1929 — 653 0.063%
1930 — 555 0.0531%
1931 — 601 0.0609%
1932 — 562 0.0569%
1933 — 535 0.0574%
1934 — 608 0.0629%
1935 — 587 0.0604%
1936 — 446 0.0463%
1937 — 485 0.0492%
1938 — 501 0.0489%
1939 — 491 0.0483%
1940 — 455 0.0428%
1941 — 458 0.0407%
1942 — 463 0.0367%
1943 — 509 0.039%
1944 — 425 0.0343%
1945 — 391 0.0321%
1946 — 437 0.0296%
1947 — 457 0.0274%
1948 — 434 0.0272%
1949 — 368 0.0229%
1950 — 411 0.0255%
1951 — 436 0.0257%
1952 — 399 0.0229%
1953 — 495 0.028%
1954 — 451 0.0247%
1955 — 467 0.0254%
1956 — 495 0.0262%
1957 — 460 0.0239%
1958 — 428 0.0226%
1959 — 428 0.0225%
1960 — 419 0.0221%
1961 — 395 0.0209%
1962 — 310 0.0169%
1963 — 287 0.016%
1964 — 233 0.0132%
1965 — 233 0.0142%
1966 — 163 0.0104%
1967 — 96 0.0063%
1968 — 104 0.0069%
1969 — 95 0.0062%
1970 — 106 0.0067%
1971 — 119 0.0079%
1972 — 137 0.0101%
1973 — 114 0.0088%
1974 — 72 0.0055%
1975 — 95 0.0074%
1976 — 56 0.0043%
1977 — 70 0.0052%
1978 — 78 0.0058%
1979 — 35 0.0025%
1980 — 62 0.0042%
1981 — 38 0.0026%
1982 — 24 0.0016%
1983 — 12 0.0008%
1984 — 13 0.0009%
1985 — 0 0%
1986 — 12 0.0008%
1987 — 5 0.0003%
1988 — 5 0.0003%
1989 — 0 0%
1990 — 7 0.0004%
1991 — 0 0%
1992 — 0 0%
1993 — 0 0%
1994 — 0 0%
1995 — 0 0%
1996 — 0 0%
1997 — 0 0%
1998 — 0 0%
1999 — 0 0%
2000 — 0 0%
2001 — 0 0%
2002 — 5 0.0003%
2003 — 0 0%
2004 — 0 0%
2005 — 0 0%
2006 — 0 0%
2007 — 0 0%
2008 — 0 0%
2009 — 0 0%
2010 — 0 0%
2011 — 0 0%
2012 — 0 0%
2013 — 0 0%
2014 — 0 0%
2015 — 0 0%
2016 — 5 0.0003%
2017 — 0 0%
2018 — 0 0%
2019 — 0 0%
2020 — 0 0%
2021 — 0 0%
2022 — 0 0%
2023 — 0 0%

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Names Like Freda

If you like Freda, you’ll love these other names like Freda.

What names are variants of Freda?

Mix it up with these names that are a variation of the name Freda.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Freada

Peaceful

German

Freeda

Elf or magical counsel; elf, magical being strength; peaceful

German

Freida

Peaceful

German

Frida

Peaceful; lady

German

Frieda

Lady

German

Frydda

Peaceful

German

What names sound like Freda?

If you like how Freda sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Freda.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Fred

Elf or magical counsel; peaceful ruler; holy, blessed reconciliation; joy and peace

Welsh

Fredda

Lady

German

Fredi

Elf or magical counsel; peaceful ruler; holy, blessed reconciliation; joy and peace

Welsh

Fredia

Peaceful ruler

German

Fredy

Elf or magical counsel; holy, blessed reconciliation; joy and peace

Welsh

Freyda

Joy

Yiddish

Fryda

Elf or magical counsel; elf, magical being strength

German

What names are similar to Freda?

Find a name that’s like Freda, but just a little bit different.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Elfrida

Elf, magical being strength

German

Fredella

“Little Freda,” from Freda and ella, a suffix meaning “little.”

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