Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Fritz
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1956
Peak births
107
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Boomer
Quick answers about Fritz
How many people are named Fritz?
An estimated 3,449 living Americans are named Fritz.
How rare is Fritz?
Fritz is very rare among babies today, with 47 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 56.1% from its 1956 peak.
How old is the typical Fritz?
The median age of a living American named Fritz is approximately 49 years, with most bearers falling between 21 and 65 years old.
Is Fritz still popular?
Yes. Fritz is holding steady, with 47 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Fritz most common?
Fritz has its strongest geographic signal in Florida, where it appears 4.2× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 19562025
Peak year
1956
Decline from peak
56.1%
2025
47
All-time
6,683
Where it lives now
Fritz is most concentrated in Florida — about 4.2× the national rate in the 1980s.
States where Fritz is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.