US rank #9969 Boys' name Peak 2017 133 births

Franciszek — #9969 US boys' name

133 babies named Franciszek in U.S. Social Security records since 1917, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s52000s102010s842020s34
#9969
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 30% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Franciszek was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

15 babies were named Franciszek in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Franciszek

The Social Security Administration has registered 133 babies named Franciszek between 1917 and 2024, spanning 108 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Franciszek currently holds the #9969 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Franciszek performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 84 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Franciszek shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Franciszek in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Franciszek 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 133 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.

Franciszek at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

133

Since 1917

108 years of records

Peak year

2017

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,969

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1917

Recorded for 108 years

Last year on file: 2024

Franciszek popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1917

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
15
Annual births at peak — across 108 years of records
05101520 2024202120182015201220071917 5

Franciszek by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
84 births that decade — 63% of Franciszek's all-time total
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Franciszek by state

Where Franciszek concentrates geographically — total births since 1917

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Franciszek
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
11 8.3%
#2 New York
6 4.5%
Illinois share of Franciszek's total US births 8.3%
Even split

11 of 133 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Franciszek?
133 babies have been named Franciszek since 1917. It currently ranks #9969 among boys. The peak year was 2017 with 15 births.
When was Franciszek most popular?
Franciszek was most popular in the 2010s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Franciszek most popular?
The top states for the name Franciszek are Illinois (11 births), New York (6 births).
How long has the name Franciszek been used?
Franciszek has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 108 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Franciszek?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Frank, Francis, Francisco, Franklin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1917–2024 (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.