Frances vs Francesca

Side-by-side comparison of Frances and Francesca - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Frances

Girl name · Rank #375

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Name B

Francesca

Girl name · Rank #315

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Metric Frances Francesca
Current Rank #375 #315
Total Births (all years) 595,697 35,331
Peak Year 1918 2025
Peak Year Births 16,132 984
Peak Decade 1920s 2000s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1895

Births by Decade

Decade Frances Francesca
1880s 9,182 -
1890s 18,090 13
1900s 28,499 42
1910s 105,599 168
1920s 140,391 171
1930s 92,117 108
1940s 85,448 297
1950s 51,200 989
1960s 25,001 1,380
1970s 11,337 2,250
1980s 8,490 4,095
1990s 6,068 6,909
2000s 3,959 7,019
2010s 5,467 6,875
2020s 4,849 5,015

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Frances Francesca
2014 484 753
2015 614 744
2016 721 767
2017 730 740
2018 723 674
2019 718 641
2020 744 679
2021 801 742
2022 755 812
2023 760 822
2024 829 976
2025 960 984

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2025.

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