Freda Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationFREH-duh / /ˈfrɛdə/

German; Old English

Meaning

German: peace; Old English: joyful

Historical & Cultural Background

Freda is derived from the Germanic element 'frid', meaning peace. It has been used as a given name in various cultures, particularly in German-speaking regions. The name has historical roots in Old English, where it was associated with joy and happiness. While traditionally more common as a feminine name, it has also been used for boys in some contexts.

Trend Summary

Freda has seen limited popularity in the U.S., with occasional usage but no significant trends.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Freddie
  • Fredi

International Variants

  • Freda (Italian)
  • Frieda (German)
  • Fride (Danish)

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Fictional characters named Freda

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Freda was first seen in the United States in 1909. Freda has ranked as high as #923 nationally, which occurred in 1942, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Freda has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Freda

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19095
19195
19355
19415
19426