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Freida

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Peaceful Ruler"

Variant of Frieda, derived from Germanic elements associated with peace, commonly used as a feminine given name.

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Freida

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#7694Ranked in 2024

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Freida was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-323

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Freida Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Freida

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Freida mean?
Freida means "Peaceful Ruler". Variant of Frieda, derived from Germanic elements associated with peace, commonly used as a feminine given name.
What is the origin of Freida?
Freida is of German origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Freida?
According to the latest SSA data, Freida is currently ranked #7694 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Freida a girl name?
Freida is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Freida?
Popular nicknames for Freida include frei, frey, frie, fro, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Freida?
There are many names similar to Freida in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGerman
Syllables2
Length6 letters
US Rank#7694
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withF

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