Throughout the world, フレッド (Fred 
, フレッド 
) is a widespread male first name. The forename フレッド is habitual in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is quite a common primarily male, but very seldom feminine name, Canada, where it is quite a common male name, and the United States (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in the United States, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Germany. Very seldom, フレッド is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Fred | Germany, Kenya, Ghana, United States, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| フレッド | Japan |
Alfred, Alfredo, Alfreð, Alfréd, Federico, Freddo, Frederic, Frederick, Frederig, Frederik, Frederiko, Fredh, Fredis, Fredrik, Freerk, Fridolin, Friederich, Friedrich, Frigyes, Fryderyk, Frédéric, Frédérik, Frīdrihs, Fureddo, Manfred, Manfredo, Manfréd, Φρέντερικ, Алфред, Алфредо, Альфред, Альфредо, Альфрэд, Манфред, Манфредо, Федерико, Фред, Фредерик, Фредерико, Фредрик, Фридерик, Фридерих, Фридолин, Фридрих, Фрыдрых, Фрэд, Фрід'Єш, Фрідеш, Фрідріх, Фрідьєш,
フレッド is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Fred Jones , the fictional character in the American television animated series Scooby-Doo, Scoob!; Fred Jones , the Fictional male human in the 2020 animated film 'Scoob!'; Fred Figglehorn , the fictional character created and portrayed by American actor Lucas Cruikshank; Fred Flintstone , the cartoon character, The Flintstones and Fred Weasley , the fictional character of the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, and in many other works.