How Many People Are Named Freddie Mercury?
There are approximately 1 people named Freddie Mercury living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Freddie with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Mercury. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
1
1 in 342,754,338 Americans
Combination Rarity
Very Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Freddie: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Freddie. The peak year was 1947 with 1,958 births. The average person named Freddie today is 63 years old.
Ancestry of the Mercury Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Mercury, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Freddie" has an estimated frequency of 0.0134% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Mercury" appears at a rate of 0.08 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Freddie Mercury: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Freddie Mercury?
We estimate approximately 1 people named Freddie Mercury are alive in the United States today. The first name Freddie is shared by 46,045 Americans, and the surname Mercury is shared by 269.
How rare is the name Freddie Mercury?
This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Freddie is uncommon and the surname Mercury is very rare.
Is Freddie a male or female name?
Freddie is predominantly male, with 87.7% of bearers being male and 12.3% female. It peaked in popularity in 1947 and the average bearer today is 63 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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