Franchon vs Frances

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

Name A

Franchon

Girl name

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Name B

Frances

Girl name · Rank #379

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Metric Franchon Frances
Current Rank Unranked #379
Total Births (all years) 91 594,729
Peak Year 1986 1918
Peak Year Births 12 16,131
Peak Decade 1980ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1967 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Franchon Frances
1880ss — 9,182
1890ss — 18,090
1900ss — 28,499
1910ss — 105,599
1920ss — 140,391
1930ss — 92,118
1940ss — 85,447
1950ss — 51,200
1960ss 16 25,000
1970ss 25 11,340
1980ss 33 8,489
1990ss 17 6,068
2000ss — 3,959
2010ss — 5,466
2020ss — 3,881

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Franchon Frances
2014 — 484
2015 — 613
2016 — 721
2017 — 730
2018 — 723
2019 — 718
2020 — 744
2021 — 801
2022 — 755
2023 — 760
2024 — 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, 1967–1992.

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