boy's name
Frans
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 193
Frans is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2018 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1934, when 8 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Frans over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2018, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 10 |
| 1920s | 11 |
| 1930s | 20 |
| 1940s | 13 |
| 1950s | 12 |
| 1960s | 25 |
| 1970s | 20 |
| 1980s | 13 |
| 1990s | 7 |
| 2000s | 13 |
| 2010s (to 2018) | 6 |
How popular is Frans?
In 2018, Frans was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Frans 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 Frans
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Frans also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Frans over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Frans
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Frans — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Frans
How popular is the name Frans?
In 2018, Frans was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Frans a girl's or a boy's name?
Frans is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Frans?
Frans has 1 syllable.
When was Frans most popular?
Frans peaked in 1934, when 8 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Frans a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Frans currently ranks #5,632 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.