Fraidy
A girls’ name of Yiddish origin, meaning pious or righteous; informal form of Fraidel.
Babies a year
41
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Fraidy by the numbers
Fraidy was given to 41 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 43 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Fraidy. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Fraidajoy; a form of Freida19 in the US (2017)
- Freidypeaceful; a form of Frida or Frieda6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Frady4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Fridapeaceful ruler; from Frithuric414 in the US (2017)
- Faigybird; a form of Faiga118 in the US (2017)
- Freidapeaceful ruler; variant of Frida12 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean holiness
Like Fraidy, each of these has holiness in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Arianavery holy; form of Ariadne3,870 in the US (2017)
- Ariannamost holy; form of Ariadne3,264 in the US (2017)
- Isabelledevoted to God; form of Elizabeth814 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sydneywide meadow or saint Denis2,047 in the US (2017)
- Trinitythe holy trinity or three in one1,864 in the US (2017)
- Izabelladevoted to God; variant of Isabella1,220 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean truth
Like Fraidy, each of these has truth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Verafaith; or from latin for truth1,153 in the US (2017)
- Justicejustice; fairness; virtue name1,100 in the US (2017)
- Veronicatrue image or true likeness817 in the US (2017)
- Aminahtrustworthy, honest, peaceful81 in England and Wales (2025)
- Amenso be it; truth; certainty131 in the US (2017)
- Justycejustice, fairness; a respelling of Justice with archaic -yce ending118 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Fraidy
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