Girls' name · since 1975
Franchesska
Franchesska has 18 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1979 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #46,949 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 18
- born since 1975
- 1970s
- peak decade
Franchesska is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 18 have been recorded since 1975.
Franchesska has 18 recorded births among girls since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1998.
- #46,949 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 18 born since 1975
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Franchesska ranks #46,949 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 18 born since 1975, peaking in the 1970s.
- #46,949 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 18
- born since 1975
- 1970s
- peak decade
Franchesska's 18 recorded births place it above 34.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Franchesska's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Franchesska splits its recorded history at 1979: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Franchesska popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1998
- Peak year (1979)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1998.
18 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1979 with 7 births in a single year.
Franchesska by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (13 births, 72% of the file).
1970s was Franchesska's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Franchesska births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
13 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 13 births (72% of all-time use).
Franchesska decade highlights
- Peak decade 13 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Franchesska's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Franchesska: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1979)
Similar record span (~23 yrs)
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, 1975–1998 (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 Franchesska 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.
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