Fredi
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- FRED-ee
- Origin
- Germanic
Fredi is a boys' name of Germanic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Fredi mean?
Germanic: spelling of Freddie; pet form of Frederick or Alfred
Pet form of Frederick or Alfred, now also given as a name in its own right.
Meaning borrowed from Freddie. More on Wiktionary.
Is Fredi a girl's or a boy's name?
Fredi is a boys' name.
How popular is Fredi in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2006, with 7 boys.
Fredi in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | #3,639 |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,188 |
| 2020 | 3 | #4,803 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 3 | #4,959 |
| 2017 | 3 | #4,995 |
| 2016 | 3 | #5,015 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,086 |
| 2014 | 1 | #6,179 |
| 2013 | 3 | #4,884 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 2 | #6,146 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 3 | #4,615 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 7 | #2,386 |
How popular is Fredi in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1994, with 44 boys. It first appears in the records in 1976.
Half of all the boys named Fredi in the US since 1880 were born between 1994 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.
Fredi in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #12,341 |
| 2023 | 12 | #6,892 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 11 | #7,084 |
| 2020 | 12 | #6,616 |
| 2019 | 13 | #6,401 |
| 2018 | 9 | #8,150 |
| 2017 | 7 | #9,691 |
| 2016 | 8 | #8,811 |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,562 |
| 2014 | 14 | #5,993 |
| 2013 | 9 | #8,113 |
| 2012 | 19 | #4,857 |
| 2011 | 17 | #5,196 |
| 2010 | 21 | #4,516 |
| 2009 | 31 | #3,474 |
| 2008 | 39 | #3,004 |
| 2007 | 30 | #3,509 |
| 2006 | 35 | #3,082 |
| 2005 | 40 | #2,697 |
| 2004 | 25 | #3,632 |
| 2003 | 29 | #3,181 |
| 2002 | 29 | #3,091 |
| 2001 | 34 | #2,737 |
| 2000 | 31 | #2,858 |
| 1999 | 33 | #2,604 |
| 1998 | 27 | #2,923 |
| 1997 | 37 | #2,257 |
| 1996 | 29 | #2,585 |
| 1995 | 27 | #2,680 |
| 1994 | 44 | #1,889 |
| 1993 | 36 | #2,157 |
| 1992 | 29 | #2,462 |
| 1991 | 29 | #2,400 |
| 1990 | 16 | #3,601 |
| 1989 | 11 | #4,521 |
| 1988 | 13 | #3,700 |
| 1987 | 10 | #4,233 |
| 1986 | 6 | #5,920 |
| 1985 | 9 | #4,328 |
| 1984 | 9 | #4,212 |
| 1983 | 7 | #4,904 |
| 1982 | 9 | #4,232 |
| 1981 | 7 | #4,959 |
| 1980 | 8 | #4,493 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 6 | #5,056 |
| 1977 | 5 | #5,843 |
| 1976 | 5 | #5,584 |
Nicknames for Fredi
- Fred 68 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Fredi
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ali, Eli, Levi, Hugo, Noah, Caleb, Hunter, Austin, Mason, Jacob, Isaac, Lucas
Names related to Fredi
More Germanic names
Amelia, Liam, Henry, Charlotte, William, Archie, Charlie, Emma, Ella, Harry, Millie, Albie, Matilda, Louie, Miles, Alice
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Fredi: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/fredi, updated 20 October 2026.