How Many Of Me
Open navigation menu

Worldwide Name Statistics

Frederick

Ranked #419 - 1 in 63,525 people
US

Most common in

United States

126k bearers

World total

125,935

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#419

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States126k
Worldwide
~126k
rank #419
Rarity
1 in 63,525
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~126k in US

About the name Frederick

There are an estimated 125,935 people named Frederick alive worldwide today. That ranks Frederick at #419 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Frederick is held by approximately 125,935 people, ranking #419 among first names. That works out to roughly 38 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 2,635 U.S. residents).

Historically Frederick is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.6% male).

Frederick appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.6%Female 0.4%

Frederick popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Frederick, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

Show data table
  1. 1880: 483
  2. 1881: 433
  3. 1882: 457
  4. 1883: 438
  5. 1884: 454
  6. 1885: 466
  7. 1886: 461
  8. 1887: 464
  9. 1888: 496
  10. 1889: 451
  11. 1890: 410
  12. 1891: 412
  13. 1892: 453
  14. 1893: 432
  15. 1894: 413
  16. 1895: 406
  17. 1896: 381
  18. 1897: 369
  19. 1898: 368
  20. 1899: 350
  21. 1900: 420
  22. 1901: 336
  23. 1902: 330
  24. 1903: 341
  25. 1904: 390
  26. 1905: 381
  27. 1906: 377
  28. 1907: 410
  29. 1908: 443
  30. 1909: 477
  31. 1910: 548
  32. 1911: 808
  33. 1912: 1,564
  34. 1913: 1,996
  35. 1914: 2,423
  36. 1915: 3,166
  37. 1916: 3,340
  38. 1917: 3,463
  39. 1918: 3,362
  40. 1919: 2,938
  41. 1920: 3,289
  42. 1921: 3,398
  43. 1922: 3,359
  44. 1923: 3,292
  45. 1924: 3,292
  46. 1925: 3,104
  47. 1926: 3,140
  48. 1927: 3,070
  49. 1928: 2,902
  50. 1929: 2,833
  51. 1930: 2,709
  52. 1931: 2,484
  53. 1932: 2,513
  54. 1933: 2,332
  55. 1934: 2,439
  56. 1935: 2,582
  57. 1936: 2,830
  58. 1937: 2,894
  59. 1938: 2,947
  60. 1939: 2,982
  61. 1940: 3,101
  62. 1941: 3,298
  63. 1942: 3,747
  64. 1943: 3,851
  65. 1944: 3,593
  66. 1945: 3,442
  67. 1946: 4,244
  68. 1947: 4,637
  69. 1948: 4,528
  70. 1949: 4,759
  71. 1950: 4,669
  72. 1951: 4,996
  73. 1952: 4,997
  74. 1953: 4,876
  75. 1954: 4,761
  76. 1955: 4,563
  77. 1956: 4,322
  78. 1957: 4,027
  79. 1958: 3,662
  80. 1959: 3,576
  81. 1960: 3,499
  82. 1961: 3,335
  83. 1962: 3,280
  84. 1963: 3,141
  85. 1964: 3,373
  86. 1965: 3,167
  87. 1966: 2,896
  88. 1967: 2,831
  89. 1968: 2,626
  90. 1969: 2,794
  91. 1970: 2,903
  92. 1971: 2,996
  93. 1972: 2,466
  94. 1973: 2,203
  95. 1974: 1,952
  96. 1975: 1,803
  97. 1976: 1,753
  98. 1977: 1,635
  99. 1978: 1,550
  100. 1979: 1,654
  101. 1980: 1,618
  102. 1981: 1,484
  103. 1982: 1,377
  104. 1983: 1,451
  105. 1984: 1,238
  106. 1985: 1,232
  107. 1986: 1,284
  108. 1987: 1,184
  109. 1988: 1,191
  110. 1989: 1,123
  111. 1990: 1,081
  112. 1991: 1,140
  113. 1992: 1,043
  114. 1993: 953
  115. 1994: 903
  116. 1995: 830
  117. 1996: 809
  118. 1997: 711
  119. 1998: 720
  120. 1999: 673
  121. 2000: 647
  122. 2001: 614
  123. 2002: 580
  124. 2003: 587
  125. 2004: 581
  126. 2005: 569
  127. 2006: 556
  128. 2007: 484
  129. 2008: 521
  130. 2009: 491
  131. 2010: 527
  132. 2011: 472
  133. 2012: 488
  134. 2013: 556
  135. 2014: 567
  136. 2015: 558
  137. 2016: 583
  138. 2017: 581
  139. 2018: 575
  140. 2019: 615
  141. 2020: 613
  142. 2021: 629
  143. 2022: 648
  144. 2023: 596
  145. 2024: 747
  146. 2025: 728

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Frederick worldwide?

There are an estimated 125,935 people named Frederick alive worldwide today, ranking #419 globally.

Is Frederick a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 63,525 people. In the United States there are roughly 125,935 bearers, which is 1 in 2,635 Americans.

Is Frederick a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Frederick is used 99.6% male and 0.4% female.

Where does the name Frederick come from?

Who are famous people named Frederick?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

Last updated:

Look up another name

Try a first name or "First Last".