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How popular is “Freda” in the USA?

Number of people named “Freda” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Freda” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Freda” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Freda” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Freda” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Freda” by birth year

This chart shows how “Freda” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1880 34 0.000168748 34 100%
1881 34 0.000176451 34 100%
1882 42 0.000189588 42 100%
1883 33 0.000152112 33 100%
1884 61 0.000250553 61 100%
1885 67 0.000278177 67 100%
1886 66 0.000258503 66 100%
1887 80 0.000323373 80 100%
1888 95 0.000317223 95 100%
1889 112 0.000387616 112 100%
1890 127 0.000421366 127 100%
1891 161 0.000561616 161 100%
1892 229 0.000684862 229 100%
1893 231 0.000710282 231 100%
1894 227 0.000670229 227 100%
1895 250 0.00071221 250 100%
1896 246 0.000688143 246 100%
1897 279 0.000804134 279 100%
1898 273 0.000715681 273 100%
1899 266 0.00078412 266 100%
1900 321 0.000712925 321 100%
1901 255 0.000737395 255 100%
1902 247 0.000638684 247 100%
1903 280 0.000734523 280 100%
1904 256 0.000634472 256 100%
1905 310 0.000731267 310 100%
1906 287 0.000669855 287 100%
1907 306 0.000657513 306 100%
1908 349 0.000714214 349 100%
1909 326 0.000637685 321 5 97%
1910 345 0.000584042 345 100%
1911 413 0.000641028 413 100%
1912 566 0.000572839 566 100%
1913 613 0.000539086 613 100%
1914 689 0.000486464 689 100%
1915 944 0.000515164 944 100%
1916 948 0.00049007 948 100%
1917 1010 0.000503301 1010 100%
1918 1025 0.000472109 1025 100%
1919 905 0.00042886 900 5 99%
1920 974 0.00043047 974 100%
1921 970 0.000415506 970 100%
1922 924 0.000403642 924 100%
1923 868 0.000376985 868 100%
1924 914 0.000383774 914 100%
1925 889 0.000381005 889 100%
1926 830 0.000361513 830 100%
1927 819 0.000353115 819 100%
1928 748 0.000330836 748 100%
1929 696 0.000317495 696 100%
1930 610 0.000274368 610 100%
1931 640 0.000304126 640 100%
1932 603 0.000285607 603 100%
1933 588 0.000294081 588 100%
1934 651 0.000313461 651 100%
1935 628 0.000300493 623 5 98%
1936 495 0.000238258 495 100%
1937 528 0.000247809 528 100%
1938 543 0.000245416 543 100%
1939 538 0.000244163 538 100%
1940 487 0.000211492 487 100%
1941 496 0.000203577 491 5 98%
1942 509 0.000186323 503 6 98%
1943 552 0.000195567 552 100%
1944 467 0.000173601 467 100%
1945 438 0.000165102 438 100%
1946 471 0.000147404 471 100%
1947 501 0.000139077 501 100%
1948 469 0.000135843 469 100%
1949 413 0.000118516 413 100%
1950 437 0.000124737 437 100%
1951 466 0.000126502 466 100%
1952 430 0.000113217 430 100%
1953 521 0.000135197 521 100%
1954 476 0.000119577 476 100%
1955 507 0.000126274 507 100%
1956 527 0.000127818 527 100%
1957 493 0.000117321 493 100%
1958 461 0.000111517 461 100%
1959 459 0.00011039 459 100%
1960 449 0.000108093 449 100%
1961 444 0.000107187 444 100%
1962 342 0.000084751 342 100%
1963 318 0.00008034 318 100%
1964 275 0.000070738 275 100%
1965 263 0.000072543 263 100%
1966 193 0.000055529 193 100%
1967 161 0.000047424 161 100%
1968 150 0.0000444 150 100%
1969 137 0.000039421 137 100%
1970 145 0.000040205 145 100%
1971 172 0.000050111 172 100%
1972 169 0.00005377 169 100%
1973 161 0.000053366 161 100%
1974 127 0.000041776 127 100%
1975 132 0.000043717 132 100%
1976 109 0.000035923 109 100%
1977 114 0.000035889 114 100%
1978 111 0.000034973 111 100%
1979 88 0.00002645 88 100%
1980 98 0.000028451 98 100%
1981 91 0.000026305 91 100%
1982 75 0.00002138 75 100%
1983 45 0.000012993 45 100%
1984 54 0.000015478 54 100%
1985 48 0.000013449 48 100%
1986 43 0.000012089 43 100%
1987 24 0.000006656 24 100%
1988 35 0.000009472 35 100%
1989 32 0.000008324 32 100%
1990 29 0.000007337 29 100%
1991 24 0.000006161 24 100%
1992 25 0.000006508 25 100%
1993 25 0.000006631 25 100%
1994 21 0.000005649 21 100%
1995 13 0.00000355 13 100%
1996 17 0.000004661 17 100%
1997 23 0.000006344 23 100%
1998 18 0.000004894 18 100%
1999 14 0.00000379 14 100%
2000 13 0.000003439 13 100%
2001 22 0.000005877 22 100%
2002 18 0.000004815 18 100%
2003 28 0.000007364 28 100%
2004 16 0.000004187 16 100%
2005 18 0.000004682 18 100%
2006 16 0.000004044 16 100%
2007 10 0.000002501 10 100%
2008 17 0.000004325 17 100%
2009 9 0.000002356 9 100%
2010 13 0.000003518 13 100%
2011 12 0.000003281 12 100%
2012 19 0.000005195 19 100%
2013 17 0.000004663 17 100%
2014 11 0.000002968 11 100%
2015 12 0.000003242 12 100%
2016 16 0.000004361 16 100%
2018 12 0.000003413 12 100%
2019 18 0.000005186 18 100%
2020 18 0.000005388 18 100%
2021 12 0.000003542 12 100%
2022 12 0.000003547 12 100%
2023 16 0.000004832 16 100%
2024 20 0.000006009 20 100%

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