Boys' name · since 1939
Froilan
Since 1939, U.S. Social Security records show 525 babies named Froilan, peaking in 1980. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7,672 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 525
- born since 1939
- 2000s
- peak decade
Froilan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 525 have been recorded since 1939.
Froilan has 525 recorded births among boys since 1939, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1939 to 2022.
- #7,672 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 525 born since 1939
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Froilan ranks #7,672 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 525 born since 1939, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7,672 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 525
- born since 1939
- 2000s
- peak decade
Froilan's 525 recorded births place it above 83.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Froilan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Froilan's SSA record in two at 1993 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1939, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Froilan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1939–2022
- Peak year (1980)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 84 years of records
Froilan by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (123 births, 23% of the file).
2000s was Froilan's strongest decade.
123 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Froilan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1950s 11
1950s
11 births
- 1960s 21
1960s
21 births
- 1970s
1970s
62 births
- 1980s
1980s
103 births
- 1990s
1990s
107 births
- 2000s
2000s
123 births
- 2010s
2010s
76 births
- 2020s 17
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 123 births (23% of all-time use).
How Froilan compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Froilan's total volume
Froilan by state
Where Froilan concentrates geographically, total births since 1939
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 120 | 22.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 1.0% |
120 of 525 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Froilan's data
- Froilan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (123 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Froilans (120 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Froilan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1980)
Similar record span (~83 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1939–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Froilan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.