Given name & surname

Frona

Frona is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Frona isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1880. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Frona through the years

Babies since 1880
873
0 boys · 873 girls
Most popular year
1894
23 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
05010015018801900192019401960198020002025Highest share 18800.0
Frona in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1880–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 8 in 1961. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 23 in 1894. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 182 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Frona’s family of names

In Greek usage, Frona as a surname is a transliteration of Φρόνα.

Walk Frona’s family in the name graph

FronaPhronaΦρόνα

The ring: spellings.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Frona, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

 

Phronie

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

 

Oca

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

 

Stena

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Hungarian

Olah

Olah is a surname from Hungarian. It is used in Romanian.

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

 

Ednah

“one who brings pleasure; a delight”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

 

Texanna

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

 

Sopha

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Frona’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Frona

A sister for Frona