In 2025, 135 US girls were named Frida, making it the 1,565th most common girls’ name of the year, down 320 places from #1,245 in 2024. That is 52 fewer than the 187 girls named Frida in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #648, reached in 2003. The most girls given the name in a single year was 418, in 2018. For comparison, it was #858 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Frida in 80 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1892 with 5 babies. In all, 8,491 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 3,159 babies named Frida.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,900 US girls were named Frida; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 418. In 2025 that was about 1 in 11,906 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Frida ranked highest in Minnesota in 2025, at #771 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Freda (42,553 babies since 1880), Frieda (25,506 babies since 1880), Freida (10,794 babies since 1880) and Freeda (3,072 babies since 1880).
Meaning
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Dutch, Italian and Swedish. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.