Franky

Last seen for girls in 2024 at #13,477 · #3,181 for boys in 2025, 37 births
Given to boys 97.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
1960 · 39 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,074
since 1925

Franky over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Franky has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201960peak #1,252, 1960boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#3,18137
2024#13,4776#3,33535
2023#3,34735
2022#3,34435
2021#4,11825
2020#3,13636
2019#11,3568#3,42633
2018#3,37333
2017#14,1246#2,71545
2016#2,30557
2015#3,51331
2014#16,5135#2,54248
2013#2,56247
2012#16,8695#2,77243
2011#2,54748
2010#2,23958
2009#2,38154
2008#1,96972
2007#1,63894
2006#17,1685#1,96768
2005#2,20654
2004#1,83467
2003#2,39244
2002#2,06852
2001#2,38641
2000#1,83058
1999#1,76357
1998#2,12643
1997#2,26037
1996#1,87248
1995#1,60357
1994#11,7786#2,04140
1993#13,4425#1,87544
1992#2,00239
1991#1,79844
1990#1,73046
1989#2,10633
1988#1,84936
1987#1,82935
1986#1,87332
1985#1,83432
1984#2,15924
1983#1,95527
1982#2,11125
1981#9,1106#2,41820
1980#1,96528
1979#1,99126
1978#2,37519
1977#2,20221
1976#1,87326
1975#1,37840
1974#2,05021
1973#1,73626
1972#1,56630
1971#1,59730
1970#1,54630
1969#1,49229
1968#1,42830
1967#1,47627
1966#1,61323
1965#5,8176#1,31834
1964#1,58125
1963#1,42630
1962#1,34134
1961#1,60225
1960#1,25239
1959#1,28037
1958#1,55725
1957#1,45729
1956#1,25737
1955#1,72520
1954#1,62822
1953#4,5957#2,7099
1952#1,51725
1951#1,29532
1950#1,49924
1949#1,75418
1948#1,55922
1947#1,31631
1946#1,88415
1945#2,3939
1944#1,98813
1943#2,07413
1942#2,5239
1941#2,6568
1940#1,98313
1939#3,1136
1938#2,08412
1937#1,91314
1936#2,4529
1935#2,5299
1934#2,9737
1933#2,09312
1932#2,19112
1931#2,47110
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1928#4,1515
1927#4,8055
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1925#4,1975
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First appearance
1925

The first year at least five boys were named Franky! It came in at #4,197, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1925–1930, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Franky
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 154 spots since 2024 (#3,335#3,181)
  • 45 spots since 2020 (#3,136#3,181)
  • 332 spots since 2015 (#3,513#3,181)
Rise & fade · boys
35 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1925
  • Peaked 1960 at #1,252 (39 births)
  • Births halved by 1978, 18 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 22,079
  • Highest: 1 in 22,079 boys born in 2007 were named Franky (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 46,164 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,252 in 1960, was only 1 in 54,675 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 19.6% of all boys named Franky (604) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s10#4,151 (1928)#4,174
1930s91#1,913 (1937)#2,424
1940s151#1,316 (1947)#2,013
1950s260#1,257 (1956)#1,592
1960s296#1,252 (1960)#1,453
1970s269#1,378 (1975)#1,831
1980s292#1,829 (1987)#2,010
1990s455#1,603 (1995)#1,907
2000s604#1,638 (2007)#2,067
2010s443#2,239 (2010)#2,799
2020s203#3,136 (2020)#3,410

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Franky in 1960

boys
#1,252
39 births · 1 in 54,675 boys

Top boys' names in 1960

  1. #1David85,929
  2. #2Michael84,153
  3. #3James76,815
  4. #4John76,096
  5. #5Robert72,357
  6. #6Mark58,727
  7. #7William49,361
  8. #8Richard43,553
  9. #9Thomas39,278
  10. #10Steven33,878
  11. #1,252Franky39
More about 1960

boys

2,132,320 boys got a published name in 1960; 1 in 54,675 of them was named Franky, which outranked 72.8% of the 4,598 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Franky
  1. #1,242Nate40
  2. #1,242Noble40
  3. #1,242Valentino40
  4. #1,252Franky39
  5. #1,252Brook39
  6. #1,252Cullen39
  7. #1,252Deryl39
  8. #1,273Alfonza38
  9. #1,273Brenton38
  10. #1,273Corwin38

Tied with 20 names at #1,252; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1959
Risers
  1. 3,061Stephon#3,988#927
  2. 1,039Kennedy#1,759#720
  3. 489Darryle#1,416#927
  4. 379Garret#1,360#981
  5. 373Darryll#1,324#951
Fallers
  1. 333Grayling#987#1,320
  2. 327Lucious#946#1,273
  3. 274Brion#919#1,193
  4. 261Gail#747#1,008
  5. 254Delton#939#1,193

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1960