boy's name
Franky
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 4,876
Scotland
#583
2023 births
Franky is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 37 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2007, when 94 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 89,606 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1925.
Franky over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 15 |
| 1930s | 91 |
| 1940s | 151 |
| 1950s | 267 |
| 1960s | 302 |
| 1970s | 269 |
| 1980s | 298 |
| 1990s | 466 |
| 2000s | 609 |
| 2010s | 467 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 209 |
How popular is Franky?
In 2025, Franky was given to 37 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Franky 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 Franky
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Franky also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Franky over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Franky
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Franky — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Franky
How popular is the name Franky?
In 2025, Franky was given to 37 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Franky a girl's or a boy's name?
Franky is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Franky most popular?
Franky peaked in 2007, when 94 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Franky a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Franky currently ranks #1,339 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.