Frances vs Francine

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

Name A

Frances

Girl name · Rank #379

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Name B

Francine

Girl name · Rank #2064

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Metric Frances Francine
Current Rank #379 #2064
Total Births (all years) 594,729 36,362
Peak Year 1918 1951
Peak Year Births 16,131 1,143
Peak Decade 1920ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1900

Births by Decade

Decade Frances Francine
1880ss 9,182 —
1890ss 18,090 —
1900ss 28,499 75
1910ss 105,599 345
1920ss 140,391 933
1930ss 92,118 2,125
1940ss 85,447 7,225
1950ss 51,200 10,203
1960ss 25,000 7,597
1970ss 11,340 3,382
1980ss 8,489 1,943
1990ss 6,068 1,068
2000ss 3,959 526
2010ss 5,466 549
2020ss 3,881 391

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Frances Francine
2014 484 39
2015 613 55
2016 721 72
2017 730 94
2018 723 57
2019 718 67
2020 744 63
2021 801 76
2022 755 78
2023 760 81
2024 821 93

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, 1880–2024.

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