Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Fritz

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Fritz
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1956

Peak rank proxy

107

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Boomer

1880Peak 19562024

Peak year

1956

Decline from peak

50.5%

2024

All-time

6,635

Fritz has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 1956, when 107 boys were named Fritz.

In 2024, only 53 boys were given the name.

Down 50.5% from its peak.

All told, about 6,635 Americans have been named Fritz and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationBoomer

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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