Popularity in the United States (by decade)
Numbers
| Fred (masculine) | Fred (feminine) | |||||
| Year | Rank | Percent Used | Rank | Percent Used | ||
| 2020 | #1774 | 0.005 | - | - | ||
| 2010 | #1565 | 0.005 | - | - | ||
| 2000 | #1074 | 0.007 | - | - | ||
| 1990 | #627 | 0.014 | - | - | ||
| 1980 | #383 | 0.025 | - | - | ||
| 1970 | #234 | 0.055 | - | - | ||
| 1960 | #135 | 0.118 | - | - | ||
| 1950 | #94 | 0.182 | - | - | ||
| 1940 | #51 | 0.374 | #1960 | 0.001 | ||
| 1930 | #34 | 0.517 | #1275 | 0.003 | ||
| 1920 | #33 | 0.552 | #1108 | 0.004 | ||
| 1910 | #28 | 0.638 | #1103 | 0.004 | ||
| 1900 | #18 | 0.891 | #1266 | 0.003 | ||
| 1890 | #15 | 1.159 | #897 | 0.005 | ||
| 1880 | #15 | 1.325 | #671 | 0.007 | ||
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