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Freddy

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What official birth registration shows about Freddy: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #199 to #813.200020052010201520202025#199#813
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1996#633
1997#725
1998#813
1999#718
2000#651
2001#484
2002#633
2003#406
2004#305
2005#288
2006#266
2007#267
2008#298
2009#228
2010#224
2011#257
2012#238
2013#241
2014#199
2015#221
2016#229
2017#218
2018#251
2019#249
2020#275
2021#293
2022#314
2023#284
2024#318
2025#328

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 50 of the 52 years from 1945 to 1996.

In 2024: #318 among boys in England and Wales, #432 among boys in Scotland, #472 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 5 national registrars across 5 regions, 1945–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #115 among boys in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1945–1996

    Highest recorded position: #115 among boys in Norway, in 1945 (recorded 1945–1996).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #328 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #115 in Norway in 1945.

Freddy's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#328135HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#318137HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#284161HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#314144HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#293161HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#275172HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#249197HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#251204HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#218244HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#229245HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#221254HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#199285HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#241210HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#238212HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#257188HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#224214HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#228197HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#298138HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#267151HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#266137HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#288112HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#30597HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#40664HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#63331HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#48442HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#65128HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#71823HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#81319HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#72522HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#63325HighVerified
2023Northern Irelandmale#2726HighVerified
2022Northern Irelandmale#2348HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandmale#3744HighVerified
2020Northern Irelandmale#3923HighVerified
2019Northern Irelandmale#3654HighVerified
2018Northern Irelandmale#2836HighVerified
2017Northern Irelandmale#3185HighVerified
2016Northern Irelandmale#2816HighVerified
2014Northern Irelandmale#2816HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#5714HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#4806HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#5954HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#5725HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#4548HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#6194HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#4449HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#4937HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#34513HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#32914HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#5426HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#37911HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#32914HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#24620HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#31914HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#23822HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#18036HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#16641HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#19134HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#19233HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#16443HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#17142HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#17341HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#19332HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#14949HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#13951HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#14349HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#14944HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#18629HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#19227HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#15539HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#18025HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#16031HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#15434HighVerified
1960Norwaymale#16829HighVerified
1959Norwaymale#16628HighVerified
1958Norwaymale#17225HighVerified
1957Norwaymale#17324HighVerified
1956Norwaymale#18323HighVerified
1955Norwaymale#14138HighVerified
1954Norwaymale#19519HighVerified
1953Norwaymale#17724HighVerified
1952Norwaymale#15830HighVerified
1951Norwaymale#19319HighVerified
1950Norwaymale#16228HighVerified
1949Norwaymale#17423HighVerified
1948Norwaymale#17923HighVerified
1947Norwaymale#19121HighVerified
1946Norwaymale#16728HighVerified
1945Norwaymale#11546HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandmale#4727HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandmale#3969HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandmale#5096HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandmale#5525HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandmale#30714HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandmale#4388HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandmale#36910HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandmale#4956HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandmale#5415HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandmale#4597HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandmale#6054HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandmale#5485HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandmale#7303HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandmale#5425HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandmale#6293HighVerified
2024Scotlandmale#4327HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Freddy is officially recorded

5 official registrars have recorded Freddy, between 1945 and 2025, in 79 of those 81 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

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Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1945–199650#115 in 1945
England and Wales1996–202530#199 in 2014
Republic of Ireland2007–202415#307 in 2020
Northern Ireland2014–20239#234 in 2022
Scotland20241#432 in 2024

Its high point came 79 years earlier in Norway (1945) than in Scotland (2024).

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What is known about Freddy

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
5 official registrars, 1945–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #115 in Norway in 1945. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.