Fruma
Girl · FROO-muh · Germanic
Fruma is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “pious”. In 2025 it ranked 8,858th for girls in the US (11 babies).
What does Fruma mean?
Germanic: Yiddish, from frum, from Middle High German vrum
“pious”
Fruma-Sarah is the ghostly first wife of Lazar Wolf in the musical Fiddler on the Roof.
- Say it
- FROO-muh
Is Fruma a girl's or a boy's name?
Fruma is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Fruma in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,858among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 11about 1 in 150,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 11 girls in the US were named Fruma, making it the 8,858th most popular name for girls. It first appears in the records in 1976.
2025 had the most girls named Fruma of any year since it first appeared, in 1976.
Half of all the girls named Fruma in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Fruma in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #8,858 |
| 2024 | 9 | #10,266 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,377 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,459 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,001 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 7 | #13,698 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13,827 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 8 | #11,828 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 6 | #13,837 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,476 |
| 2001 | 5 | #15,345 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 7 | #11,378 |
| 1998 | 5 | #14,116 |
| 1997 | 5 | #13,719 |
| 1996 | 8 | #9,576 |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,380 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 5 | #13,435 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 6 | #10,841 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 5 | #10,514 |
| 1981 | 8 | #7,407 |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 5 | #10,208 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 6 | #8,442 |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,282 |
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