boy's name
Francklin
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 9
- Births on record 56
Francklin is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 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.
- Peaked in France in 1944, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1944.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Francklin over time
Births per decade in France, 1940s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1996, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 10 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s (to 1996) | 15 |
How popular is Francklin?
In 1996, Francklin was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Francklin is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Francklin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Francklin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Francklin
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Francklin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Francklin
How popular is the name Francklin?
In 1996, Francklin was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Francklin a girl's or a boy's name?
Francklin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Francklin?
Francklin has 2 syllables.
When was Francklin most popular?
Francklin peaked in 1944, when 5 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.