Fraya
Fraya was the #8,362 girls' name in the US in 2025 (12 babies), and #3,333 in England & Wales.
Fraya as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,362 (12) | #3,333 (7) | — | — | — |
| 2024 | #5,615 (22) | #4,844 (4) | — | — | — |
| 2023 | #6,922 (16) | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | #5,793 (21) | #3,971 (5) | #760 (3) | #905 (3) | #3,228 (5) |
| 2021 | #4,719 (28) | #3,519 (6) | — | #883 (3) | — |
| 2020 | #7,559 (14) | #4,535 (4) | — | #834 (3) | — |
| 2019 | #6,698 (17) | #2,869 (8) | #650 (4) | — | — |
| 2018 | #5,619 (22) | #2,499 (10) | — | #896 (3) | — |
| 2017 | #7,442 (15) | #2,341 (11) | — | #873 (3) | — |
| 2016 | #5,985 (21) | #1,920 (15) | — | — | — |
| 2015 | #5,833 (22) | #1,549 (20) | — | — | — |
| 2014 | #9,517 (11) | #1,456 (21) | — | #876 (3) | — |
| 2013 | — | #1,220 (28) | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | #998 (36) | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | #1,149 (29) | #810 (3) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2021 at #4,719.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 2009.
How common is it?
about 1 in 140,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 140,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 36,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Fraya is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 140,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 88,000 to 1 in 230,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fraya | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Fraya | England & Wales | Girls | #3,333 | 7 |
| Fraya | Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Fraya | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Fraya | Scotland | Girls | — | too few |
| Fraya | US | Girls | #8,362 | 12 |