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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Frederica

Frederica was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1887, when it ranked 752nd; the most babies were born in 1960 (47). More babies were named Frederica in the 1960s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
196047 babies
Total since 1880
2,358babies recorded

Frederica popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020#15,9075
2010#13,9537
2000#11,0748
1990#4,28123
1980#6,03811
1970#3,47318
1960#1,64447
1950#1,77229
1940#1,38630
1930#2,13916
1920#1,97720
1910#1,45811
1900#1,8116
1890#1,2636
1880——

How popular is Frederica, counting every spelling?

Frederica has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Frederica?

About 1,300 people born in the US named Frederica are alive today, with a median age of 61; half are between 43 and 71. That makes Frederica a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Frederica by state

How common Frederica was among girls born in each state in 1958–1962, around its peak. In 48 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesNY0.02Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesFL0.02
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Frederica, girls, 1958–1962. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Frederica: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Frederica, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Frederica

How popular is the name Frederica?

Frederica was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1887, when it ranked 752nd; the most babies were born in 1960 (47). More babies were named Frederica in the 1960s than in any other decade.

Is Frederica a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Frederica in the US.

Where was Frederica most popular?

In 1958–1962, Frederica was most common in Florida (0.02 per 1,000 girls), followed by New York and California.