Alfreda
Alfreda is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 456th, in 1925.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 1958363 births
- Best rank
- #456in 1925
- Since 1881
- 11,383people given the name
The story in the numbers
11,383 girls have been named Alfreda in the United States since 1881, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1958, with 363 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 363 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1948, and the 1950s alone account for 22%. It has spent 81 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Alfreda | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 24 | |
| 1890s | 164 | |
| 1900s | 246 | |
| 1910s | 1,180 | |
| 1920s | 1,933 | |
| 1930s | 1,165 | |
| 1940s | 1,253 | |
| 1950s | 2,494 | |
| 1960s | 1,720 | |
| 1970s | 754 | |
| 1980s | 319 | |
| 1990s | 105 | |
| 2000s | 16 | |
| 2010s | 10 |
In 1958, its biggest year
Alfreda was the 504th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1958 were Mary, Susan, Linda, Karen and Patricia. See all of 1958.
Names that rose and fell with Alfreda
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Robbiepeak 1957
- Bernettapeak 1921
- Vernettapeak 1951
- Lorettepeak 1956
- Glendorapeak 1956
- Carmelpeak 1962
- Laurettepeak 1956
- Trevapeak 1962
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.