Recorded 1991–2019 Girls' name Peak 1991 25 births

Frania — girls' name

25 babies named Frania in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s82000s52010s12
2010s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Frania was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

8 babies were named Frania in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Frania

The Social Security Administration has registered 25 babies named Frania between 1991 and 2019, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Frania currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Frania performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 12 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Frania shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Frania in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Frania 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 25 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.

Frania at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

25

Since 1991

29 years of records

Peak year

1991

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1991

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2019

Frania popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1991

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1991)
8
Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
456789 2019201020051991 8

Frania by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
12 births that decade — 48% of Frania's all-time total
1990s82000s52010s12

Frania by state

Where Frania concentrates geographically — total births since 1991

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Frania
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 20.0%
California share of Frania's total US births 20.0%

5 of 25 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Frania?
25 babies have been named Frania since 1991. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1991 with 8 births.
When was Frania most popular?
Frania was most popular in the 2010s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Frania most popular?
The top states for the name Frania are California (5 births).
How long has the name Frania been used?
Frania has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 29 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Frania?
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.

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, 1991–2019 (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.