girl's name
Francina
- Origin Dutch
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 1,731
Francina is a girl's name. In 2016 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Francina is a name of Dutch origin.
- Peaked in 1950, when 46 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1950s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
- First appears in US birth records in 1882.
Francina over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2016, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 |
| 1900s | 10 |
| 1910s | 40 |
| 1920s | 99 |
| 1930s | 129 |
| 1940s | 211 |
| 1950s | 339 |
| 1960s | 344 |
| 1970s | 197 |
| 1980s | 151 |
| 1990s | 84 |
| 2000s | 11 |
| 2010s (to 2016) | 6 |
How popular is Francina?
In 2016, Francina was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Francina is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Francina
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Francina also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Francina over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Francina
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Francina — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Francina
How popular is the name Francina?
In 2016, Francina was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Francina a girl's or a boy's name?
Francina is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Francina most popular?
Francina peaked in 1950, when 46 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1950s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.