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.

18
total births
1975–1998
years on record
1970s
peak decade
72%
born in that 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.

  • 18 total births
  • 1975–1998 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 72% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

18 girls have been named Franchesska since 1975, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1998.

18
total births
1975–1998
years on record
1970s
peak decade
72%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

72% of everyone ever named Franchesska was born in this single decade.

1979
Single peak year

7 babies were named Franchesska in 1979 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

18

Since 1975

24 years of records

Peak year

1979

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1975

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 1998

Franchesska popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1998

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1979)
7
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 197519791998 5

Franchesska by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 13 births (72% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Franchesska?
18 babies have been named Franchesska since 1975. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1979 with 7 births.
When was Franchesska most popular?
Franchesska was most popular in the 1970s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Franchesska been used?
The SSA has tracked Franchesska since 1975 -- 24 years through the most recent 1998 data.
What names are similar to Franchesska?
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.

What to do with Franchesska's data

  • 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.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Franchesska: Baby Name Since 1975 - 18 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/franchesska. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 July 2026.