פרידה
Frida means “peace (Yiddish, from German)”
Frida is a girl's name of Yiddish origin.
- In Hebrew
- פרידה
- In English letters
- Frida
- Other English spellings
- Frieda, Freda, Freida
- Other Hebrew spellings
- פרידא
- Meaning
- Peace (Yiddish, from German)
- Origin
- Yiddish
- Given to
- Girls
- Themes
- Virtues and feelings
- Gematria value
- 299
3,187 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Frida.
- 3,187 of them are women and girls, and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
- 155 of them were born in 1949, more than in any other year.
- Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 130, against 137 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is about the same.
- The total includes the other Hebrew spellings the register counts separately: פרידא. The chart shows the spelling פרידה alone.
Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.
This is how Frida is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling פרידה today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish girls | 2,803 | 5 | 607 of 678 |
| Muslim girls | 399 | 0 | – |
| Christian Arab girls | 115 | 0 | – |
| Druze girls | 50 | 0 | – |
In 2024, Frida ranked 607 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Frida in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Frida.
What does the name Frida mean?
Frida means “peace (Yiddish, from German)”. Frida is a girl's name of Yiddish origin.
Is Frida a boy's name or a girl's name?
Frida is mainly a girl's name. Of the 3,187 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 3,187 are women and girls and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
How do you write Frida in Hebrew?
Frida is written פרידה in Hebrew. The register also counts these other Hebrew spellings: פרידא.
How many people in Israel are named Frida?
3,187 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Frida today. The most were born in 1949. In 2024, Frida ranked 607 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.