Girls' name · since 1880

Fronie

Fronie has 789 recorded births since 1880 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1918 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

789
total births
1880–1950
years on record
1910s
peak decade
23%
born in that decade

789 girls have been named Fronie since 1880, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fronie has been recorded 789 times among girls since 1880, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 1950.

  • 789 total births
  • 1880–1950 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 23% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

789 girls have been named Fronie since 1880, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1950.

789
total births
1880–1950
years on record
1910s
peak decade
23%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

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

1918
Single peak year

24 babies were named Fronie in 1918 - its busiest year on record.

Fronie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Fronie's SSA record in two at 1914 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1885, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1918 peak of 24, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Fronie at a glance

Last recorded 1950

Total births

789

Since 1880

71 years of records

Peak year

1918

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1950

Active since

1880

Recorded for 71 years

Last year on file: 1950

Fronie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–1950

Last recorded 1950
Peak year (1918)
24
Annual births at peak, across 71 years of records
0510152025 188018901899190819171926193619471950 5

Fronie by decade

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

1910s was Fronie's strongest decade.

183 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.

Fronie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 183 births (23% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

How Fronie compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Fronie's total volume

Fronie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Fronie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Fronie
Fronie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Fronie by state

Where Fronie concentrates geographically, total births since 1880

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Fronie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
12 1.5%
#2 North Carolina
7 0.9%
#3 Alabama
6 0.8%
#4 South Carolina
5 0.6%
Georgia share of Fronie's total US births 1.5%
Even split

12 of 789 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fronie?
Fronie has been given to 789 babies in the U.S. since 1880, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1950. 24 babies were born in 1918, its single highest year.
When was Fronie most popular?
Fronie was most popular in the 1910s decade with 183 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
Where is Fronie most popular?
The top states for the name Fronie are Georgia (12 births), North Carolina (7 births), Alabama (6 births).
How long has the name Fronie been used?
Fronie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1880, spanning 71 years of data through 1950.
What names are similar to Fronie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Frona, Fronia, Fronnie, Froney, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Fronie's data

  • Fronie's decade-level peak was the 1910s (183 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Georgia records the most Fronies (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1880–1950 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Fronie: Baby Name Since 1880 - 789 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/fronie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Fronie 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 July 2026.