Total births
39
Boys' name · since 1916
Frost
39 babies named Frost in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9083
- among boys today
- 39
- born since 1916
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 36%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Frost is the #9083 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 39 recorded since 1916.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Frost has been recorded 39 times among boys since 1916, currently ranked #9083 nationally and more common than 36% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 2025.
- #9083 among boys today
- 39 born since 1916
- 2020s peak decade
- 36% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Frost is currently the #9083 boys' name in America, more common than 36% of boys - 39 born since 1916, peaking in the 2020s.
- #9083
- among boys today
- 39
- born since 1916
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 36%
- more common than other boys
Frost vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9083
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 36% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Frost was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
13 babies were named Frost in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Frost compares
39 14th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Frost's all-time total is 89% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Frost | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 39 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 23 | 22,252 |
Frost's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Frost's full recorded timeline at 2016, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1916, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Frost at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#9,083
Active since
1916
Frost popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 110 years of records
Frost by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Frost's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Frost births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
13 births
- 2020s
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 21 births (54% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Frost? ▼
Since 1916, Social Security records show 39 babies named Frost. Today it holds rank #9083 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 13 births.
When was Frost most popular? ▼
Frost was most popular in the 2020s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Frost been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Frost since 1916 -- 110 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Frost? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Froylan, Froilan, Frosty, Froy, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Frost
Nearby Names Like Frost
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Frost
Froylan Boy
#10052 661 births
Froilan Boy
525 births
Frosty Boy
6 births
Froy Boy
6 births
Frontis Boy
5 births
Compare Frost side by side: Frost vs Froylan Frost vs Froilan Frost vs Frosty
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1916–2025 (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. "Frost: #9083 Boys' Name - 39 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/frost. 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 Frost 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 June 2026.