Girls' name · since 1967
Franchon
91 babies named Franchon in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #28,156 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 91
- born since 1967
- 1980s
- peak decade
91 girls have been named Franchon since 1967, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Franchon has 91 recorded births among girls since 1967, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 1992.
- #28,156 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 91 born since 1967
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Franchon ranks #28,156 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 91 born since 1967, peaking in the 1980s.
- #28,156 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 91
- born since 1967
- 1980s
- peak decade
Franchon's 91 recorded births place it above 60.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Franchon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Franchon's SSA record in two at 1987 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1986 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Franchon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–1992
- Peak year (1986)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Franchon by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (33 births, 36% of the file).
1980s was Franchon's strongest decade.
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Franchon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
16 births
- 1970s
1970s
25 births
- 1980s
1980s
33 births
- 1990s
1990s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 33 births (36% of all-time use).
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- Franchon's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (33 total births) through the 1990s (17) -- 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 Franchon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1986)
Similar record span (~25 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, 1967–1992 (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 Franchon 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.