The first nameFreddie

In 2025, 2,526 boys were named Freddie, making it the 10th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2016, with 3,287 births (#17).

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Freddie with other names.

In 2025, 116 boys born in the United States were named Freddie, the 1,510th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1947, when 1,724 were.

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

• Freddie Mercury
  British singer, songwriter and musician, frontman of the rock band Queen (1946–1991)
• Freddie King
  American blues guitarist and singer (1934–1976)
• Freddie Bartholomew
  American actor (1924–1992)
• Freddie Stroma
  British actor, born 1987
• Freddie Jones
  English character actor (1927-2019)
• Freddie Sears
  English association football player (born 1989)
• Freddie Francis
  Cinematographer, film director (1917-2007)
• Freddie Woodman
  English association football player, born 1997
• Freddie Prinze
  American actor and comedian (1954–1977)
• Freddie Young
  British cinematographer (1902–1998)
• Freddie Frith
  British motorcycle racer (1909–1988)
• Freddie Freeman
  Canadian-American professional baseball player (born 1989)

What does the name Freddie mean?

From Fred + -ie.

How popular is the name Freddie?

In 2025, 2,526 boys born in England and Wales were named Freddie, ranking 10th. Its peak was 2016, with 3,287 births.