Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Frieda

Gender

Female

Origin

Germanic
Peaceful ruler. Feminine of Frederick.
German
Peaceful ruler; feminine form of Frederick

Syllables

2

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Frieda

Pronunciation

f-rie-da

Famous People

Mexican artist Frida Kahlo

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 1916 (rank #208, 838 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3975, 36 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
202536
202437
202335
202242
202136
202032
201942
201835
201736
201647

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #1278, 26 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2604, 10 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
202510
202418
202313
202220
202118
202015
201911
201819
201717
201626

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 1910 (rank #157, 147 births); most recent 2023 (rank #5176, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
20233
20223
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
20145

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 1980 (rank #483, 4 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #502, 6 births); most recent 2024 (rank #790, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
2025–
20243
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
20166

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence