Boy or Girl

Is Frederic a boy or girl name?

Frederic is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 44 boys were named Frederic, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0% of the 14,398 US babies named Frederic were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#2,879
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Frederic since 1880
14,398
Most popular year
1947
299 babies
Babies named Frederic each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Frederic from 1880 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.07515022530018801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Frederic, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s21300%
1890s18000%
1900s20400%
1910s1,52200%
1920s1,72000%
1930s1,74200%
1940s2,45600%
1950s2,17300%
1960s1,34600%
1970s92600%
1980s57600%
1990s45200%
2000s34100%
2010s35200%
2020s19500%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
202444#2,8790–
202340#3,0730–
202235#3,3590–
202142#2,9320–
202034#3,2940–
201938#3,1180–
201835#3,2620–
201748#2,6090–
201641#2,9020–
201539#2,9880–
201444#2,7260–
201327#3,7870–
201234#3,2540–
201126#3,9250–
201020#4,7320–
200924#4,2010–
200832#3,4440–
200732#3,3970–
200635#3,1030–
200540#2,7260–
200434#2,9680–
200329#3,2170–
200238#2,5710–
200134#2,7580–
200043#2,2660–
199941#2,2420–
199840#2,2460–
199749#1,8980–
199656#1,6940–
199539#2,1140–
199441#2,0250–
199344#1,8780–
199247#1,7870–
199148#1,7090–
199047#1,7100–
198962#1,3940–
198840#1,7440–
198750#1,4460–
198666#1,1660–
198556#1,2860–
198449#1,3560–
198367#1,0890–
198257#1,2370–
198163#1,1600–
198066#1,1140–
197995#8970–
197855#1,2070–
197779#9660–
197675#9650–
197564#1,0340–
197498#8150–
197393#8250–
197287#8610–
1971135#7100–
1970145#6880–
1969129#6980–
1968135#6500–
1967135#6410–
1966116#6870–
1965142#6340–
1964136#6640–
1963127#6890–
1962139#6580–
1961144#6540–
1960143#6520–
1959152#6290–
1958186#5660–
1957188#5630–
1956214#5160–
1955224#4910–
1954225#4800–
1953229#4660–
1952276#4160–
1951241#4350–
1950238#4320–
1949271#4100–
1948255#4200–
1947299#3970–
1946288#3860–
1945224#4010–
1944208#4190–
1943245#3890–
1942257#3800–
1941212#4000–
1940197#4120–
1939207#3930–
1938221#3790–
1937192#4070–
1936175#4210–
1935142#4770–
1934185#4110–
1933175#4100–
1932141#4820–
1931141#4800–
1930163#4650–
1929165#4580–
1928144#5040–
1927167#4700–
1926169#4620–
1925157#4840–
1924174#4680–
1923180#4540–
1922169#4750–
1921202#4280–
1920193#4340–
1919151#4850–
1918202#4130–
1917218#3830–
1916202#3900–
1915240#3430–
1914173#3580–
1913134#3600–
1912118#3490–
191140#4620–
191044#3990–
190931#4560–
190831#4300–
190715#6780–
190619#5280–
190529#3960–
190416#5740–
190319#4910–
190218#5130–
190116#4950–
190010#8630–
189922#3950–
189826#3860–
189729#3470–
189617#5090–
189514#5640–
189416#5070–
18939#7230–
189210#7060–
189116#4470–
189021#3950–
188923#3740–
188819#4330–
188720#3700–
188613#5200–
188532#3020–
188426#3470–
188320#3850–
188225#3580–
188113#4910–
188022#3650–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Frederic reached #302 in 1885. It has never been ranked as a girl name. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1940s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Frederic

Compare Frederic with another nameTry Frederic with your surnameTop names of 1947More names starting with F

Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.