Recorded 1939–2022 Boys' name Peak 1980 525 births

Froilan — boys' name

525 babies named Froilan in U.S. Social Security records since 1939, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1930s51950s111960s211970s621980s1031990s1072000s1232010s762020s17
2000s
Peak decade

23% of everyone ever named Froilan was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

18 babies were named Froilan in 1980 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Froilan

The Social Security Administration has registered 525 babies named Froilan between 1939 and 2022, spanning 84 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Froilan currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Froilan performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 123 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Froilan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 120 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Froilan in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Froilan 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 525 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.

Froilan at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

525

Since 1939

84 years of records

Peak year

1980

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1939

Recorded for 84 years

Last year on file: 2022

Froilan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1939

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1980)
18
Annual births at peak — across 84 years of records
05101520 202220132006199919921985197819691939 5

Froilan by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
123 births that decade — 23% of Froilan's all-time total
1930s51950s111960s211970s621980s1031990s1072000s1232010s762020s17

Froilan by state

Where Froilan concentrates geographically — total births since 1939

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Froilan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
120 22.9%
#2 Texas
5 1.0%
California share of Froilan's total US births 22.9%
Even split

120 of 525 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Froilan?
525 babies have been named Froilan since 1939. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1980 with 18 births.
When was Froilan most popular?
Froilan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 123 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
Where is Froilan most popular?
The top states for the name Froilan are California (120 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Froilan been used?
Froilan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1939, spanning 84 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Froilan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Froylan, Frost, Frosty, Froy, and 1 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, 1939–2022 (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.