Recorded 1885–1967 Girls' name Peak 1923 952 births

Francies — girls' name

952 babies named Francies in U.S. Social Security records since 1885, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1880s181890s451900s781910s1701920s2081930s1621940s1371950s981960s36
1920s
Peak decade

22% of everyone ever named Francies was born in this single decade.

1923
Single peak year

29 babies were named Francies in 1923 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Francies

The Social Security Administration has registered 952 babies named Francies between 1885 and 1967, spanning 83 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Francies currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1967. The name reached its historical peak in 1923, when 29 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Francies performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 208 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Francies shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 27 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Alabama and Mississippi. In total, SSA state-level files list Francies in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Francies in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 952 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Francies at a glance

Last recorded 1967

Total births

952

Since 1885

83 years of records

Peak year

1923

29 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1967

Active since

1885

Recorded for 83 years

Last year on file: 1967

Francies popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–1885

Last recorded 1967
Peak year (1923)
29
Annual births at peak — across 83 years of records
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Francies popularity over time — boys

13 total births recorded since 1922 (Francies as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 13 births
5.566.577.5 19241922 6

Francies by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
208 births that decade — 22% of Francies's all-time total
1880s181890s451900s781910s1701920s2081930s1621940s1371950s981960s36

Francies by state

Where Francies concentrates geographically — total births since 1885

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Francies
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
27 2.8%
#2 Alabama
11 1.2%
#3 Mississippi
10 1.1%
#4 Arkansas
6 0.6%
#5 Louisiana
5 0.5%
Texas share of Francies's total US births 2.8%
Even split

27 of 952 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Francies?
952 babies have been named Francies since 1885. It was last recorded in 1967. The peak year was 1923 with 29 births.
When was Francies most popular?
Francies was most popular in the 1920s decade with 208 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
Where is Francies most popular?
The top states for the name Francies are Texas (27 births), Alabama (11 births), Mississippi (10 births).
How long has the name Francies been used?
Francies has been recorded in Social Security data since 1885, spanning 83 years of data through 1967.
What names are similar to Francies?
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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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1885–1967 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.