Boy nameCurrently #2,879 in the USSteady
Frederic
//ˈfɹɛdɹɪk//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19478 lettersStarts with F
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Frederic's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Frederic's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Frederic |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 22 |
| 1881 | 13 |
| 1882 | 25 |
| 1883 | 20 |
| 1884 | 26 |
| 1885 | 32 |
| 1886 | 13 |
| 1887 | 20 |
| 1888 | 19 |
| 1889 | 23 |
| 1890 | 21 |
| 1891 | 16 |
| 1892 | 10 |
| 1893 | 9 |
| 1894 | 16 |
| 1895 | 14 |
| 1896 | 17 |
| 1897 | 29 |
| 1898 | 26 |
| 1899 | 22 |
| 1900 | 10 |
| 1901 | 16 |
| 1902 | 18 |
| 1903 | 19 |
| 1904 | 16 |
| 1905 | 29 |
| 1906 | 19 |
| 1907 | 15 |
| 1908 | 31 |
| 1909 | 31 |
| 1910 | 44 |
| 1911 | 40 |
| 1912 | 118 |
| 1913 | 134 |
| 1914 | 173 |
| 1915 | 240 |
| 1916 | 202 |
| 1917 | 218 |
| 1918 | 202 |
| 1919 | 151 |
| 1920 | 193 |
| 1921 | 202 |
| 1922 | 169 |
| 1923 | 180 |
| 1924 | 174 |
| 1925 | 157 |
| 1926 | 169 |
| 1927 | 167 |
| 1928 | 144 |
| 1929 | 165 |
| 1930 | 163 |
| 1931 | 141 |
| 1932 | 141 |
| 1933 | 175 |
| 1934 | 185 |
| 1935 | 142 |
| 1936 | 175 |
| 1937 | 192 |
| 1938 | 221 |
| 1939 | 207 |
| 1940 | 197 |
| 1941 | 212 |
| 1942 | 257 |
| 1943 | 245 |
| 1944 | 208 |
| 1945 | 224 |
| 1946 | 288 |
| 1947 | 299 |
| 1948 | 255 |
| 1949 | 271 |
| 1950 | 238 |
| 1951 | 241 |
| 1952 | 276 |
| 1953 | 229 |
| 1954 | 225 |
| 1955 | 224 |
| 1956 | 214 |
| 1957 | 188 |
| 1958 | 186 |
| 1959 | 152 |
| 1960 | 143 |
| 1961 | 144 |
| 1962 | 139 |
| 1963 | 127 |
| 1964 | 136 |
| 1965 | 142 |
| 1966 | 116 |
| 1967 | 135 |
| 1968 | 135 |
| 1969 | 129 |
| 1970 | 145 |
| 1971 | 135 |
| 1972 | 87 |
| 1973 | 93 |
| 1974 | 98 |
| 1975 | 64 |
| 1976 | 75 |
| 1977 | 79 |
| 1978 | 55 |
| 1979 | 95 |
| 1980 | 66 |
| 1981 | 63 |
| 1982 | 57 |
| 1983 | 67 |
| 1984 | 49 |
| 1985 | 56 |
| 1986 | 66 |
| 1987 | 50 |
| 1988 | 40 |
| 1989 | 62 |
| 1990 | 47 |
| 1991 | 48 |
| 1992 | 47 |
| 1993 | 44 |
| 1994 | 41 |
| 1995 | 39 |
| 1996 | 56 |
| 1997 | 49 |
| 1998 | 40 |
| 1999 | 41 |
| 2000 | 43 |
| 2001 | 34 |
| 2002 | 38 |
| 2003 | 29 |
| 2004 | 34 |
| 2005 | 40 |
| 2006 | 35 |
| 2007 | 32 |
| 2008 | 32 |
| 2009 | 24 |
| 2010 | 20 |
| 2011 | 26 |
| 2012 | 34 |
| 2013 | 27 |
| 2014 | 44 |
| 2015 | 39 |
| 2016 | 41 |
| 2017 | 48 |
| 2018 | 35 |
| 2019 | 38 |
| 2020 | 34 |
| 2021 | 42 |
| 2022 | 35 |
| 2023 | 40 |
| 2024 | 44 |
Frederic through the decades
- Frederic peaked in 1947, when 299 babies were named Frederic in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Frederic has risen 26% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Frederic currently ranks #2,879 in the US and is holding steady.