Joy
Freidy is a Yiddish name derived from the word 'freyd', meaning joy or happiness. It is a traditional name within Ashkenazi Jewish communities, often given to express the parents' delight or as a wish for a happy life for the child. While rare in the general US population, it remains a steady choice in Orthodox Jewish circles.
Less common today
Freidy isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,140 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
