Frona

FROH-nuh /ˈfɹoʊnə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Frona is a rare variant of Fran that was most common in the 1890s and has all but disappeared.

Frona is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1961. Frona was first reported in SSA data in 1880 and peaked in 1894 (23 births).

About the name Frona

PronunciationFROH-nuh /ˈfɹoʊnə/
23peak births 1894
1880first in SSA data

Names similar to Frona

How popular is Frona?

Girls named Frona
188019001920194019601961
Girls named Frona per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1880–1961 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1961) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Frona total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19618—#5,025
19575—#6,389
19565—#6,265
19555—#6,147
195312—#3,337
19516—#5,038
19498—#3,996
19476—#4,936
19467—#4,137
19449—#3,212
194313—#2,601
19417—#3,704
19407—#3,624
193910—#2,785
193810—#2,794
19378—#3,255
19369—#2,946
193510—#2,801
19349—#3,002
193310—#2,751
193214—#2,285
193115—#2,139
19305—#4,793
192913—#2,487
192811—#2,847
192711—#2,926
19269—#3,361
192515—#2,418
192419—#2,085
192310—#3,210
192222—#1,857
192119—#2,074
192022—#1,839
191917—#2,108
191818—#2,059
191715—#2,241
191618—#1,896
191514—#2,172
191421—#1,403
191315—#1,549
191215—#1,443
191116—#1,135
191013—#1,288
190814—#1,108
190715—#1,008
19069—#1,369
19057—#1,590
19049—#1,304
190312—#1,049
190120—#728
190021—#814
189913—#917
18989—#1,203
189711—#1,002
189615—#852
189519—#731
189423—#615
189320—#648
189212—#873
189116—#677
18909—#968
188915—#668
18888—#985
188714—#618
188611—#709
188512—#639
188412—#623
18838—#721
18829—#649
18819—#598
188010—#560