How Many People Are Named Felder?
An estimated 24 people in the United States have the first name Felder. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 78 years old, and Felder peaked in popularity in 1919 with 10 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Felder 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 Felder paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 78, Felder is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1958.
- Felder is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
24
About 1 in 14,281,431 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
78
years old
Peak Year
1919
10 births
Total Registered
124
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Felder
Felder is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 124 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Felder as a male name
Ranked #4,173 in 1957
5 male births in 1957
Peak: 1919 (10 births)
Felder: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Felder span from the 1910s to the 1950s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 52 babies were registered. Felder has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Felder by Decade
How has Felder 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.
Felder by State
Felder + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Felder as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Felder
Other first names starting with F with a similar number of bearers.
Felder: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Felder?
We estimate approximately 24 people named Felder 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 14,281,431 Americans share this first name.
Is Felder a common name?
Felder is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 43% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 124 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Felder most popular?
Felder reached peak popularity in 1919, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Felder is approximately 78 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Felder a male name?
Felder is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Felder Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Felder Smith, Felder Johnson, Felder 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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