Total births
12
Girls' name · since 1968
Franchette
Since 1968, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Franchette, peaking in 1969. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 12
- total births
- 1968–1969
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
12 girls have been named Franchette since 1968, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Franchette recorded 12 times among girls since 1968, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 1969.
- 12 total births
- 1968–1969 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
12 girls have been named Franchette since 1968, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1969.
- 12
- total births
- 1968–1969
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Franchette was born in this single decade.
1969
Single peak year
7 babies were named Franchette in 1969 - its busiest year on record.
Franchette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Franchette's full recorded timeline at 1969, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1968, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1969 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Franchette at a glance
Last recorded 1969Peak year
1969
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1968
Franchette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–1969
- Peak year (1969)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Franchette by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Franchette's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Franchette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Franchette? ▼
Since 1968, Social Security records show 12 babies named Franchette. The most recent recorded year was 1969. Its busiest year on record was 1969, with 7 births.
When was Franchette most popular? ▼
Franchette was most popular in the 1960s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Franchette been used? ▼
Records for Franchette go back to 1968, giving 2 years of history through 1969.
What names are similar to Franchette? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Franchette
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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, 1968–1969 (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. "Franchette: Baby Name Since 1968 - 12 Births, Peak 1969." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/franchette. 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 Franchette 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.