girls' name ★ peaked 1998

Franceska

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #12,334
Rank 2025
#12,334
among girls
Babies in 2025
7
named Franceska
How common
1 in 229,610
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1998
16 babies
All-time total
376
#14,041 all-time among girls
First recorded
1978
in Social Security records

Franceska popularity over time

376 babies have been named Franceska since 1978, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
00.010.010.0118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1998Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s 6 1 – #8,890
1980s 40 4 +567% #6,765
1990s 109 11 +173% #5,915
2000s 107 11 -2% #6,988
2010s 80 8 -25% #8,799
2020s (to 2025) 34 6 -29% #10,562

The story of Franceska

Franceska is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #12,334 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1978, 376 American babies have been named Franceska. Its peak came in 1998, when 16 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Franceska stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Franceska?

The median living Franceska is about 22 years old; half are between 13 and 31. An estimated 400 people named Franceska are alive in the United States today.

median 22 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Franceska year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 7 #12,334
2024 – –
2023 7 #12,579
2022 5 #16,127
2021 9 #10,562
2020 6 #14,025
2019 7 #12,896
2018 10 #10,061
2017 6 #14,719
2016 10 #10,350
2015 5 #17,351
2014 8 #12,300
2013 7 #13,648
2012 7 #13,977
2011 13 #8,799
2010 7 #13,951
2009 7 #14,178
2008 12 #9,679
2007 11 #10,365
2006 9 #11,767
2005 10 #10,383
2004 13 #8,415
2003 16 #6,988
2002 10 #9,743
2001 11 #8,963
2000 8 #11,072
1995 12 #7,193
1990 15 #5,915
1985 – –
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Franceska, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Franceska?

The median living Franceska is about 22 years old. Half of all living Franceskas are between 13 and 31 years old.

How many people named Franceska are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Franceska are alive in the United States, based on 376 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Franceska in 2025?

Franceska ranked #12,334 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Franceska?

376 babies have been named Franceska in the United States since 1978, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Franceska most popular?

Franceska peaked in 1998, when 16 newborns received the name.

Is Franceska a boy or girl name?

Franceska is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Franceska rising or falling?

Franceska is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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