Girls' name · since 1945

Francey

17 babies named Francey in U.S. Social Security records since 1945, with the highest year being 1949. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#47,706 of 72,339
all-time among girls
17
born since 1945
1940s
peak decade

Francey is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 17 have been recorded since 1945.

Social Security Administration records show Francey recorded 17 times among girls since 1945, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1945 to 1949.

  • #47,706 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 17 born since 1945
  • 1940s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Francey ranks #47,706 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1945, peaking in the 1940s.

#47,706 of 72,339
all-time among girls
17
born since 1945
1940s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Francey's 17 recorded births place it above 33.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Francey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Francey's SSA record in two at 1947 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1945, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1949 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Francey popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1945–1949

Last recorded 1949
Peak year (1949)
7
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 194519471949 7

Francey by decade

1940s is the heaviest window (17 births, 100% of the file).

1940s was Francey's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Francey births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 17 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Francey?
17 babies have been named Francey since 1945. All-time, it sits at #47,706 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1949. The peak year was 1949 with 7 births.
Where does Francey sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Francey ranks #47,706 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Francey most popular?
Francey was most popular in the 1940s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1949.
How long has the name Francey been used?
Records for Francey go back to 1945, giving 5 years of history through 1949.
What names are similar to Francey?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Frances, Frankie, Francine, Francesca, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Francey: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1945–1949 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Francey draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.