Girl
Frieda
peaceful ruler
About Frieda
Frieda possesses a gentle strength that resonates with parents looking for something less common yet deeply rooted. This name has enjoyed quiet popularity among those who appreciate vintage charm without following mainstream trends. There's something wonderfully unpretentious about Frieda—it suggests authenticity, warmth, and a down-to-earth personality. The name carries artistic associations and intellectual depth, often chosen by families who value creativity and individuality. Frieda sounds both approachable and dignified, offering a perfect middle ground between casual and formal. It's a name that wears well through all stages of life, from a curious toddler to an accomplished professional, maintaining its character without ever seeming dated.
Popularity of the Name Frieda
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | Ireland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #311 | |
| 1881 | #321 | |
| 1882 | #244 | |
| 1883 | #237 | |
| 1884 | #205 | |
| 1885 | #199 | |
| 1886 | #207 | |
| 1887 | #181 | |
| 1888 | #179 | |
| 1889 | #179 | |
| 1890 | #173 | |
| 1891 | #160 | |
| 1892 | #151 | |
| 1893 | #154 | |
| 1894 | #143 | |
| 1895 | #149 | |
| 1896 | #141 | |
| 1897 | #163 | |
| 1898 | #151 | |
| 1899 | #150 | |
| 1900 | #179 | |
| 1901 | #154 | |
| 1902 | #169 | |
| 1903 | #167 | |
| 1904 | #175 | |
| 1905 | #182 | |
| 1906 | #195 | |
| 1907 | #195 | |
| 1908 | #181 | |
| 1909 | #189 | |
| 1910 | #201 | |
| 1911 | #212 | |
| 1912 | #211 | |
| 1913 | #206 | |
| 1914 | #204 | |
| 1915 | #208 | |
| 1916 | #209 | |
| 1917 | #220 | |
| 1918 | #222 | |
| 1919 | #229 | |
| 1920 | #253 | |
| 1921 | #260 | |
| 1922 | #274 | |
| 1923 | #278 | |
| 1924 | #283 | |
| 1925 | #323 | |
| 1926 | #329 | |
| 1927 | #331 | |
| 1928 | #350 | |
| 1929 | #361 | |
| 1930 | #383 | |
| 1931 | #424 | |
| 1932 | #397 | |
| 1933 | #419 | |
| 1934 | #397 | |
| 1935 | #461 | |
| 1936 | #415 | |
| 1937 | #453 | |
| 1938 | #460 | |
| 1939 | #475 | |
| 1940 | #477 | |
| 1941 | #530 | |
| 1942 | #574 | |
| 1943 | #572 | |
| 1944 | #559 | |
| 1945 | #594 | |
| 1946 | #607 | |
| 1947 | #649 | |
| 1948 | #603 | |
| 1949 | #600 | |
| 1950 | #632 | |
| 1951 | #718 | |
| 1952 | #757 | |
| 1953 | #746 | |
| 1954 | #790 | |
| 1955 | #842 | |
| 1956 | #781 | |
| 1957 | #881 | |
| 1958 | #870 | |
| 1980 | #505 |
Top names by country: United States · Ireland
Variations of Name Frieda
Names Similar to Frieda
Nicknames for Frieda
- Frida
- Frie
- Fri
- Fried
- Freddie
Famous People Named Frieda
| Frieda Hughes | British poet and painter |
| Frieda Belinfante | Dutch cellist and conductor |
| Frieda Hempel | German-American soprano |
| Frieda Zamba | American surfer |
| Frieda von Richthofen | German author and journalist |
| Frieda Caplan | American produce industry pioneer |
| Frieda Lawrence | English author and widow of D.H. Lawrence |
| Frieda Hodel | Swiss cross-country skier |
| Frieda Brioschi | Italian mathematician |
| Frieda Ekotto | Cameroonian-French scholar and author |
| Frieda Blackwell | American pilot |
| Frieda Grafe | German film critic |
| Frieda Pittoors | Belgian artistic gymnast |
| Frieda Inescort | English-American actress |
| Frieda von Bülow | German noblewoman and patron of the arts |
| Frieda Ashby | British nurse and nursing administrator |
| Frieda Fromm-Reichmann | German psychoanalyst |