66%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈfɹi.də/ [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Short form of names ending in freda or fred, such as Winifred or Alfreda. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantWinnieDiminutiveFreddieMasculine FormAlfredOther Languages & CulturesAlfreda(German) Winifreda, Winefride(History) Alfreda(Italian) Alfreda(Polish) Winifred, Winnifred(Welsh) User SubmissionsFréda, Freda PopularityDetails Last ranked #71 in 1934 England and Wales (historical) Last ranked #93 in 1929 New Zealand Last ranked #951 in 1975 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic mature upper class natural wholesome strong refined strange simple serious Categories asteroids, aviation, black history, civil rights, currently out of the US top 1000, dancers, diminutives, Downton Abbey characters, ends in -da, How to Train Your Dragon characters, isograms, math, performers, scientists, short forms, voice actors, women's history