Recorded 1932–1943 Boys' name Peak 1932 11 births

Frink — boys' name

11 babies named Frink in U.S. Social Security records since 1932, with the highest year being 1932. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1930s61940s5
1930s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Frink was born in this single decade.

1932
Single peak year

6 babies were named Frink in 1932 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Frink

The Social Security Administration has registered 11 babies named Frink between 1932 and 1943, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Frink currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1943. The name reached its historical peak in 1932, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Frink performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 6 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Frink shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Frink in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 11 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Frink at a glance

Last recorded 1943

Total births

11

Since 1932

12 years of records

Peak year

1932

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1943

Active since

1932

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 1943

Frink popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1943–1932

Last recorded 1943
Peak year (1932)
6
Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
4.555.566.5 19431932 6

Frink by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1930s
Peak decade
1930s
6 births that decade — 55% of Frink's all-time total
1930s61940s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Frink?
11 babies have been named Frink since 1932. It was last recorded in 1943. The peak year was 1932 with 6 births.
When was Frink most popular?
Frink was most popular in the 1930s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1932.
How long has the name Frink been used?
Frink has been recorded in Social Security data since 1932, spanning 12 years of data through 1943.
What names are similar to Frink?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fritz, Friedrich, Frisco, Friend, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1932–1943 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.