—2024 rank
1918peak year
42,474babies named Freda since 1880
▲ +11%5-year trend
Freda popularity over 145 years
🌱 Below the charts · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Freda mean?
Short form of Alfreda or Frederica, from Germanic frid, 'peace'. Also linked to the Norse goddess Freyja.
OriginGermanic, Norse
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylemythic, vintage
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Spellings & variants
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