How Many People Are Named Fleda?
An estimated 24 people in the United States have the first name Fleda. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 88 years old, and Fleda peaked in popularity in 1922 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Fleda 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 Fleda paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 88, Fleda is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1948.
- Fleda 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
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
88
years old
Peak Year
1922
21 births
Total Registered
432
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Fleda
Fleda is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 432 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Fleda as a female name
Ranked #6,012 in 1954
5 female births in 1954
Peak: 1922 (21 births)
Fleda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Fleda span from the 1880s to the 1950s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 126 babies were registered. Fleda has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Fleda by Decade
How has Fleda 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.
Fleda + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Fleda as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Fleda
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Fleda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Fleda?
We estimate approximately 24 people named Fleda 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 Fleda a common name?
Fleda is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 43% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 432 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Fleda most popular?
Fleda reached peak popularity in 1922, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Fleda is approximately 88 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Fleda a female name?
Fleda is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Fleda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Fleda Smith, Fleda Johnson, Fleda 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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