boy's name

Franke

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 70

Franke is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2006 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2006, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1947.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Franke over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2006, not a full ten years.

17
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Franke by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 10
1950s 5
1960s 17
1970s 6
1980s 5
1990s 11
2000s (to 2006) 13

How popular is Franke?

In 2006, Franke was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Franke is used

England & Wales #5,061 3 in 2009
United States #9,817 7 in 2006

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Franke

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Franke also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Franke over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Franke

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Franke — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Franke

How popular is the name Franke?

In 2006, Franke was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Franke a girl's or a boy's name?

Franke is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Franke?

Franke has 1 syllable.

When was Franke most popular?

Franke peaked in 2006, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.