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Friend

//ˈfɹɛnd//

1 syllablePeak year: 19206 lettersStarts with F

Meaning & origin

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Friend's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Friend, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Friend
18806
19188
19195
192010
19216
19226
19235
19246
19276
19286
19315
19725

Friend through the decades

  • Friend peaked in 1920, when 10 babies were named Friend in the US.
  • The 1910s were Friend's strongest decade, averaging 7 births a year.

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