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👧 Girl's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #922

Frida

Frida is a distinctive choice, ranked #922 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Frida in their class.

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UK Rank 2025
#922
US Rank #980
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About the Name Frida

Frida has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 128 places in five years. It was most popular in 2022 at #504 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1999.

Frida is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Frida in their class.

In the US it sits at #980 — notably more popular in the UK than across the Atlantic.

⭐ Famous People Named Frida

Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the name Frida

Unlikely. With around 38 UK babies named Frida per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Frida in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Frida is declining: down 239 places since 2020, to #922 in 2025. It peaked at #504 in 2022.
Frida is more popular in the UK (#811) than in the US (#980). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Frida include: Frida Gustavsson, Frida Maanum and Frida Argento. Short summaries for each appear below.
Frida does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Fridas in the wild.
38
UK babies named Frida (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 239 places
Rank change (last 5 years)

🏫 Who else is in the room?

In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Frida

Almost certainly the only Frida in the class

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UK Popularity (1999–2025)

Rank and birth count · ONS official data

US Popularity (2020–2021)

Rank · SSA official data

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About the Name Frida

Meaning
Germanic element fried meaning "peace".

Famous People Named Frida

Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia

Frida Gustavssonb. 1993
Frida Gustavsson is a Swedish actress and former model, best known for playing Freydís Eiríksdóttir in the Netflix historical drama series Vikings: Valhalla.
Frida Maanumb. 1999
Frida Leonhardsen Maanum is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Women's Super League club Arsenal and the Norway national team.
Frida Argentob. 2000
Frida Argento, also known as Frida Argento Abrahamsson, is a Swedish actress.
Frida Aasenb. 1994
Frida Aasen is a Norwegian model.
Frida Kahlo
Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón was a Mexican painter known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico.
Frida Boccara
Danielle Frida Hélène Boccara was a French singer of Italian descent, who performed and recorded in a number of languages, including French, Spanish, English, Italian, German, Dutch and Russian.

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