How Many People Are Named Fremont?
An estimated 85 people in the United States have the first name Fremont. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 79 years old, and Fremont peaked in popularity in 1920 with 27 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Fremont 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 Fremont paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 79, Fremont is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1957.
- Fremont is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
85
About 1 in 4,032,404 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
79
years old
Peak Year
1920
27 births
Total Registered
482
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Fremont
Fremont is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 482 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Fremont as a male name
Ranked #5,175 in 1971
5 male births in 1971
Peak: 1920 (27 births)
Fremont: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Fremont span from the 1880s to the 1970s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 166 babies were registered. Fremont has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Fremont by Decade
How has Fremont 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.
Fremont by State
Fremont + Last Name Combinations
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Fremont: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Fremont?
We estimate approximately 85 people named Fremont 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 4,032,404 Americans share this first name.
Is Fremont a common name?
Fremont is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 62.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 482 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Fremont most popular?
Fremont reached peak popularity in 1920, when 27 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Fremont is approximately 79 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Fremont a male name?
Fremont is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Fremont Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Fremont Smith, Fremont Johnson, Fremont 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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