Freeman
3 countries#4050 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Freeman was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
10,996 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #4050 · peaked in 1918 with 229 births
Most common in: Georgia, Alabama, Texas, Tennessee, North Carolina
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
10 births recorded 2006–2015 · peaked in 2009 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
10 births recorded 2006–2015 · peaked in 2009 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
6 births recorded 1999–2001 · peaked in 1999 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Freeman’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2932 | — |
| 2007 | #3135 | ↓203 |
| 2008 | #3344 | ↓209 |
| 2009 | #3105 | ↑239 |
| 2010 | #4517 | ↓1412 |
| 2011 | #3434 | ↑1083 |
| 2012 | #3530 | ↓96 |
| 2013 | #3122 | ↑408 |
| 2014 | #3154 | ↓32 |
| 2015 | #3882 | ↓728 |
| 2016 | #3441 | ↑441 |
| 2017 | #3781 | ↓340 |
| 2018 | #3171 | ↑610 |
| 2019 | #3794 | ↓623 |
| 2020 | #4141 | ↓347 |
| 2021 | #3582 | ↑559 |
| 2022 | #3879 | ↓297 |
| 2023 | #3802 | ↑77 |
| 2024 | #3605 | ↑197 |
| 2025 | #4050 | ↓445 |
Frequently asked questions about Freeman
Is Freeman a popular name?
Yes — Freeman currently ranks #4050 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Freeman more common for boys or girls?
Freeman is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Freeman most popular?
Freeman peaked in 1918 in United States, with 229 recorded births that year.
Is Freeman rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Freeman’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #334 in 1880 to #4050 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Freeman?
At least 11,012 babies have been recorded with the name Freeman across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Freeman popular in more than one country?
Yes — Freeman appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Freeman?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Freeman include Emran, Eris, Gauge, Graycen.
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