girl's name
Frida
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 11,035
Northern Ireland
#386
2021 births
Frida is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 135 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2017, when 418 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 24,559 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1892.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Frida over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 10 |
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 37 |
| 1920s | 42 |
| 1930s | 26 |
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1950s | 29 |
| 1960s | 50 |
| 1970s | 45 |
| 1980s | 37 |
| 1990s | 648 |
| 2000s | 3,159 |
| 2010s | 3,077 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 1,320 |
How popular is Frida?
In 2025, Frida was given to 135 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Frida is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Frida
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Frida also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Frida over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Frida in other languages
The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.
Sibling names for Frida
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Frida — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Frida
How popular is the name Frida?
In 2025, Frida was given to 135 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Frida a girl's or a boy's name?
Frida is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Frida?
Frida has 2 syllables.
When was Frida most popular?
Frida peaked in 2017, when 418 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Frida a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Frida currently ranks #446 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.