boy's name
Frost
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 39
Frost is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2025 it was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2025, when 13 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 255,037 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Frost over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 2010s | 13 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 21 |
How popular is Frost?
In 2025, Frost was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Frost
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Frost also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Frost over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Frost
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Frost — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Frost
How popular is the name Frost?
In 2025, Frost was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Frost a girl's or a boy's name?
Frost is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Frost?
Frost has 1 syllable.
When was Frost most popular?
Frost peaked in 2025, when 13 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Frost a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Frost currently ranks #6,489 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.