Freidy
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- FRAY-dee
- Origin
- Germanic
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,776 for girls
Freidy is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “joy”. In 2025 it ranked 3,776th for girls in the UK (6 babies).
What does Freidy mean?
Germanic: Yiddish pet form of Freyde (Freida)
“joy”
A Yiddish pet form of Freyde, from freyd 'joy', related to German Freude; used in Orthodox Jewish families.
Is Freidy a girl's or a boy's name?
Freidy is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Freidy in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,776among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 46,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 23% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the UK were named Freidy, making it the 3,776th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,630th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 11 girls.
Half of all the girls named Freidy in the UK since 1996 were born between 2014 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 10 girls in the UK were given Freidy or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,226, up from #3,776 for this spelling alone.
- Freidy 6
- Frady 4
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,704th in England and Wales.
Freidy in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #3,776 |
| 2024 | 11 | #2,480 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2020 | 6 | #3,630 |
| 2019 | 5 | #4,214 |
| 2018 | 11 | #2,464 |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,774 |
| 2016 | 8 | #3,105 |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,702 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 4 | #5,058 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 4 | #4,150 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 4 | #3,374 |
Names like Freidy
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Eden Fiadh Nancy Orla Cassidy Aubrey Heidi Ivy Riley Nova Kiara Connie
Other spellings of Freidy
Names related to Freidy
More Germanic names
Amelia Liam Henry Charlotte William Archie Charlie Emma Freddie Ella Harry Millie Albie Matilda Louie Miles
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Freidy: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/freidy, updated 20 October 2026.