Fredy
Boy name · #2080 in 2025 · Very rare
Fredy ranks #2080 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 71 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #1668, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 25,352 boys born in 2025 was named Fredy.
Babies named Fredy per year. Source: SSA.
The 106-year story
Fredy first appears in the Social Security records in 1919, when 7 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2005, when 191 boys were named Fredy — good for #919 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Fredy in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Fredy is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Fredy will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Fredy is most common
State-level data for Fredy is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Fredy
Statistically, parents drawn to Fredy tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Franky, Fabio, Jordy, Jovany, and Jovanny.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Fredy | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 71 | #2077 |
| 2024 | 88 | #1833 |
| 2023 | 104 | #1650 |
| 2022 | 78 | #1965 |
| 2021 | 72 | #2040 |
| 2020 | 86 | #1766 |
| 2019 | 85 | #1805 |
| 2018 | 68 | #2083 |
| 2017 | 90 | #1725 |
| 2016 | 82 | #1828 |
| 2015 | 94 | #1668 |
| 2014 | 94 | #1641 |
| 2013 | 96 | #1605 |
| 2012 | 107 | #1498 |
| 2011 | 100 | #1565 |
| 2010 | 99 | #1588 |
| 2009 | 140 | #1257 |
| 2008 | 158 | #1146 |
| 2007 | 149 | #1182 |
| 2006 | 175 | #1038 |
| 2005 | 191 | #919 |
| 2004 | 139 | #1132 |
| 2003 | 154 | #1024 |
| 2002 | 111 | #1228 |
| 2001 | 121 | #1143 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Fredy a popular boy name?
Fredy ranked #2080 among boys in 2025 with 71 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1668.
When was the name Fredy most popular?
Fredy peaked in 2005, when 191 American boys received the name (ranked #919 that year). Since 2005 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Fredy?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 25,352 newborn American boys was named Fredy. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.