Frida
Frida was the 1565th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 135 babies. Its best year was 2003, when it ranked 648th; the most babies were born in 2017 (418). Over the last ten years it has moved down 707 places. More babies were named Frida in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,565 girls, down 675 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 135girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2017418 babies
- Total since 1880
- 8,491babies recorded
Frida popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,565 | 135 |
| 2020 | #890 | 299 |
| 2010 | #1,017 | 247 |
| 2000 | #1,061 | 196 |
| 1990 | #5,916 | 15 |
| 1980 | #6,967 | 9 |
| 1970 | #5,986 | 8 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | #4,792 | 5 |
| 1920 | #4,590 | 6 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Frida, counting every spelling?
Frida is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,236 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,565 for Frida on its own. Together these spellings went to 171 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frida | 135 | #1,565 | 1,021 |
| Frieda | 36 | #4,012 | 186 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Frida?
135 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Frida (0.04 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Frida born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 62 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Frida.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Frida?
About 8,300 people born in the US named Frida are alive today, with a median age of 16; half are between 8 and 22. That makes Frida mostly worn by children and young adults.
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.
Frida by state
How common Frida was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (2.4×), Illinois (2.0×), Texas (1.9×), Arizona (1.8×). In 35 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Frida: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Frida, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Frida
How popular is the name Frida?
Frida was the 1565th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 135 babies. Its best year was 2003, when it ranked 648th; the most babies were born in 2017 (418). Over the last ten years it has moved down 707 places. More babies were named Frida in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Frida a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Frida in the US.
Where is Frida most popular?
In 2021–2025, Frida was most common in California (0.31 per 1,000 girls), followed by Illinois and Texas.