How Many People Are Named Fedora?
An estimated 84 people in the United States have the first name Fedora. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 32 years old, and Fedora peaked in popularity in 1916 with 17 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Fedora as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Fedora paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Fedora is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
84
About 1 in 4,080,409 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
1916
17 births
Total Registered
250
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Fedora
Fedora is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 250 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Fedora as a female name
Ranked #14,002 in 2020
6 female births in 2020
Peak: 1916 (17 births)
Fedora: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Fedora span from the 1890s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 68 babies were registered. Fedora has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Fedora by Decade
How has Fedora tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Fedora + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Fedora as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Fedora
Other first names starting with F with a similar number of bearers.
Fedora: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Fedora?
We estimate approximately 84 people named Fedora are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 4,080,409 Americans share this first name.
Is Fedora a common name?
Fedora is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 62% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 250 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Fedora most popular?
Fedora reached peak popularity in 1916, when 17 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Fedora is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Fedora a female name?
Fedora is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Fedora Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Fedora Smith, Fedora Johnson, Fedora Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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