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Frimet

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Pronounced FRIM-et /ˈfrɪm.ɛt/High

Meaning: A Yiddish name, variously from German fromm, 'pious, devout', and linked to 'joy'; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Pious; devout: Frimet is Yiddish for 'pious; joyful'. Traditional, warm, and crisp (said 'FRIM-et').
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Origin LowYiddish, German
MeaningA Yiddish name, variously from German fromm, 'pious, devout', and linked to 'joy'; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#3930 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births37 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)≈ 649

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202519772025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Frimet is a Yiddish name — variously traced to the German fromm, 'pious, devout', and linked to a 'joy' element (routes layered, which we note). A traditional, warm name across Orthodox and Hasidic Jewish families (said 'FRIM-et'; nickname Frimi).

In the U.S. it appears in Orthodox Jewish families. Rare, pious-and-devout at the (traced) root, and traditional.

Did you know? Frimet is a Yiddish name, variously traced to the German fromm, 'pious, devout', and linked to 'joy' — a traditional, warm name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'FRIM-et').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Frimet — Yiddish; routes layered

Variations

FrimitFrumetFrima

Nicknames

Frimi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Frimet mean?

Frimet is a Yiddish name, variously 'pious, devout' and linked to 'joy'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Frimet?

It's said FRIM-et /ˈfrɪm.ɛt/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Frimet a boy or girl name?

Frimet is a girl's name.

How popular is Frimet?

Frimet is a rare name in the U.S.

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