boys' name ★ peaked 2001

Fransisco

Meaning A male given name, variant of Francisco Gender Boy Rank 2025 #8,473

A male given name, variant of Francisco.

Rank 2025
#8,473
among boys · ↓524 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
9
named Fransisco
How common
1 in 189,786
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2001
78 babies
All-time total
3,065
#2,500 all-time among boys
First recorded
1914
in Social Security records

Fransisco popularity over time

3,065 babies have been named Fransisco since 1914, 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
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2001Boys

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 Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s 47 5 – #2,516
1920s 136 14 +189% #1,859
1930s 145 15 +7% #1,606
1940s 170 17 +17% #1,284
1950s 254 25 +49% #1,389
1960s 172 17 -32% #1,740
1970s 402 40 +134% #1,221
1980s 457 46 +14% #1,190
1990s 524 52 +15% #1,458
2000s 529 53 +1% #1,551
2010s 171 17 -68% #4,033
2020s (to 2025) 58 10 -43% #6,443

The story of Fransisco

Fransisco is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,473 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1914, 3,065 American babies have been named Fransisco. Its peak came in 2001, when 78 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Fransisco stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Fransisco?

The median living Fransisco is about 35 years old; half are between 24 and 50. An estimated 2,500 people named Fransisco are alive in the United States today.

median 35 020406080100

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

Fransisco year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 9 #8,473
2024 10 #7,949
2023 10 #7,896
2022 8 #9,265
2021 13 #6,443
2020 8 #8,993
2019 17 #5,408
2018 10 #7,787
2017 12 #6,820
2016 18 #5,193
2015 14 #6,090
2014 8 #9,046
2013 24 #4,098
2012 23 #4,296
2011 20 #4,715
2010 25 #4,033
2009 41 #2,918
2008 42 #2,848
2007 41 #2,885
2006 53 #2,357
2005 48 #2,407
2004 54 #2,170
2003 64 #1,855
2002 50 #2,138
2001 78 #1,551
2000 58 #1,839
1995 48 #1,818
1990 60 #1,458
1985 42 #1,552
1980 55 #1,244
1975 46 #1,266
1970 26 #1,719
1965 21 #1,740
1960 18 #1,931
1955 28 #1,469
1950 27 #1,406
1945 18 #1,597
1940 9 #2,546
1935 13 #2,070
1930 18 #1,776
1925 13 #2,351
1920 8 #3,313
1915 5 #4,038
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Fransisco?

The median living Fransisco is about 35 years old. Half of all living Fransiscos are between 24 and 50 years old.

How many people named Fransisco are alive today?

An estimated 2,500 people named Fransisco are alive in the United States, based on 3,065 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Fransisco mean?

A male given name, variant of Francisco.

How popular is the name Fransisco in 2025?

Fransisco ranked #8,473 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Fransisco?

3,065 babies have been named Fransisco in the United States since 1914, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Fransisco most popular?

Fransisco peaked in 2001, when 78 newborns received the name.

Is Fransisco a boy or girl name?

Fransisco is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Fransisco rising or falling?

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

Names like Fransisco

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