Fred

Boy name

Fred ranks #295 out of 53,930 dog names in our data (the #1 name is Bella). Across all 12 places, 284 licensed dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #279 for cats.

Fred's popularity trend

Fred's share of Allegheny County's licensed dogs, year by year — the place with the fullest records for this name. Share (its per-100k slice of that year's dogs) is the only figure comparable across years, since each year's counted population differs. Peak year by share: 2007.

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Year	Share
2025	0.064%
2024	0.058%
2023	0.065%
2022	0.061%
2021	0.059%
2020	0.057%
2019	0.055%
2018	0.055%
2017	0.053%
2016	0.058%
2015	0.059%
2014	0.062%
2013	0.064%
2012	0.063%
2011	0.066%
2010	0.067%
2009	0.066%
2008	0.068%
2007	0.069%

Licensed dogs in our data

284

across 12 places

Popularity rank

#295

of 53,930 names in our data

5-year rank move

+30

2020 → 2025

Gender split

95% boys

5% girls95% boys

Where Fred shows up

Fred's share of each place's counted dogs. Places count differently — hover a Share figure for the basis. Click a heading to sort.


BurnsideAustralia	0.2%
Port Adelaide EnfieldAustralia	0.1%
CambridgeUnited States of America	0.1%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America	0.1%
PlayfordAustralia	0.1%
WorcesterUnited States of America	0.1%
New York CityUnited States of America	0.1%
SeattleUnited States of America	0.0%
Basel-StadtSwitzerland	0.0%
ZürichSwitzerland	0.0%

Names like Fred

Freddie Freddy Fredo Frederick Freeway Fredrick Fredi Fresco Freud Red Alfred Wilfred