Franchesca vs Frances

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

Name A

Franchesca

Girl name · Rank #5988

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Name B

Frances

Girl name · Rank #379

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Metric Franchesca Frances
Current Rank #5988 #379
Total Births (all years) 4,372 594,729
Peak Year 1992 1918
Peak Year Births 172 16,131
Peak Decade 1990ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1955 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Franchesca Frances
1880ss — 9,182
1890ss — 18,090
1900ss — 28,499
1910ss — 105,599
1920ss — 140,391
1930ss — 92,118
1940ss — 85,447
1950ss 14 51,200
1960ss 107 25,000
1970ss 334 11,340
1980ss 824 8,489
1990ss 1,351 6,068
2000ss 1,166 3,959
2010ss 456 5,466
2020ss 120 3,881

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Franchesca Frances
2014 43 484
2015 30 613
2016 43 721
2017 33 730
2018 25 723
2019 29 718
2020 21 744
2021 26 801
2022 19 755
2023 34 760
2024 20 821

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, 1955–2024.

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