Unisex name · since 1911
Frenchie
292 babies named Frenchie in U.S. Social Security records since 1911, with the highest year being 1954. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16,133 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 292
- born since 1911
- 1950s
- peak decade
Frenchie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 292 recorded since 1911.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Frenchie has been recorded 292 times among girls since 1911, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1911 to 1987.
- #16,133 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 292 born since 1911
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Frenchie ranks #16,133 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 292 born since 1911, peaking in the 1950s.
- #16,133 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 292
- born since 1911
- 1950s
- peak decade
Frenchie's 292 recorded births place it above 77.66% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Frenchie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Frenchie's full recorded timeline at 1953, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1911, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1954 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Frenchie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–1987
- Peak year (1954)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 77 years of records
Frenchie popularity over time - boys
73 total births recorded since 1918 (Frenchie as boys' name)
Frenchie by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (72 births, 25% of the file).
1950s was Frenchie's strongest decade.
72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Frenchie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
30 births
- 1920s
1920s
41 births
- 1930s 21
1930s
21 births
- 1940s 25
1940s
25 births
- 1950s
1950s
72 births
- 1960s
1960s
64 births
- 1970s
1970s
29 births
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 72 births (25% of all-time use).
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What to do with Frenchie's data
- Frenchie's decade-level peak was the 1950s (72 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Frenchie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1954)
Similar record span (~76 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, 1911–1987 (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 Frenchie 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.