Frank

Given to 920,589 US babies since 1880

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Rank in 2025
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recorded as girls
#513
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
584
boys 584
Peak year
1880
3,242 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
920,589
since 1880

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Frank was most popular in 1880, when 3,242 babies recorded as boys got the name (29.3 per 1,000). In 2025, 584 babies were named Frank, ranking #513 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.01020304018801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1880 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Frank was most popular in 1880, when 3,242 babies recorded as boys got the name (29.3 per 1,000). In 2025, 584 babies were named Frank, ranking #513 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.0102030401880192019602000Peak 1880

Frank was most popular in 1880, when 3,242 babies recorded as boys got the name (29.3 per 1,000). In 2025, 584 babies were named Frank, ranking #513 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 <5 — 584 513
2024 <5 — 658 468
2023 <5 — 650 469
2022 <5 — 708 440
2021 <5 — 691 445
2020 <5 — 694 428
2019 <5 — 773 403
2018 <5 — 807 392
2017 <5 — 890 373
2016 <5 — 957 353
2015 <5 — 945 355
2014 <5 — 991 336
2013 <5 — 1,007 327
2012 <5 — 985 320
2011 <5 — 1,048 308
2010 <5 — 1,077 302
2009 <5 — 1,138 291
2008 <5 — 1,228 278
2007 5 17636 1,333 262
2006 <5 — 1,401 246
2005 <5 — 1,480 231
2004 <5 — 1,466 230
2003 <5 — 1,500 230
2002 <5 — 1,587 216
2001 <5 — 1,634 214
2000 <5 — 1,708 209
1999 <5 — 1,855 187
1998 <5 — 1,889 177
1997 9 9017 2,023 168
1996 9 8812 2,149 162
1995 17 5439 2,247 157
1994 12 7097 2,479 141
1993 18 5206 2,503 134
1992 7 10479 2,756 125
1991 12 6976 2,881 116
1990 13 6465 3,188 109
1989 23 4121 3,049 109
1988 17 4840 3,271 99
1987 28 3257 3,123 97
1986 32 2903 3,178 91
1985 28 3170 3,302 90
1984 28 3069 3,330 86
1983 26 3151 3,361 86
1982 29 3017 3,604 81
1981 29 2986 3,638 82
1980 27 3134 3,734 81
1979 32 2724 3,928 78
1978 30 2741 3,775 77
1977 32 2606 3,894 71
1976 29 2664 3,899 68
1975 36 2278 4,212 66
1974 44 1937 4,365 65
1973 42 1939 4,785 61
1972 43 1920 5,165 56
1971 36 2212 6,089 54
1970 49 1804 6,805 48
1969 45 1835 6,917 47
1968 48 1678 6,897 49
1967 43 1751 7,426 45
1966 29 2191 7,787 43
1965 30 2154 8,319 43
1964 31 2151 9,333 41
1963 44 1738 9,527 41
1962 42 1757 9,761 42
1961 35 1955 10,433 41
1960 37 1855 10,755 40
1959 49 1552 10,942 42
1958 54 1448 11,325 38
1957 41 1681 11,268 38
1956 44 1598 11,151 38
1955 24 2222 11,109 34
1954 38 1648 10,995 36
1953 27 1973 11,180 33
1952 27 1934 11,268 32
1951 43 1434 11,477 31
1950 30 1720 11,606 29
1949 43 1409 11,960 27
1948 31 1669 12,698 25
1947 48 1318 13,994 23
1946 51 1208 12,667 22
1945 30 1482 10,874 21
1944 40 1255 11,340 21
1943 46 1197 12,246 21
1942 43 1206 12,248 21
1941 33 1335 10,795 21
1940 36 1218 10,595 20
1939 54 960 9,991 20
1938 38 1182 10,260 18
1937 52 964 10,127 18
1936 51 961 10,186 16
1935 55 937 10,420 16
1934 54 938 10,640 16
1933 73 769 10,962 16
1932 68 830 11,497 15
1931 84 733 11,472 16
1930 88 744 12,535 13
1929 130 599 12,966 12
1928 106 679 13,570 12
1927 108 702 14,377 12
1926 93 744 14,493 12
1925 99 743 15,329 12
1924 94 768 16,044 12
1923 86 786 15,903 11
1922 77 835 16,013 10
1921 89 775 16,705 9
1920 65 903 16,430 9
1919 84 765 15,701 9
1918 71 851 17,018 9
1917 98 696 15,768 9
1916 84 737 15,291 9
1915 62 828 15,006 9
1914 46 864 12,002 9
1913 36 881 9,237 9
1912 29 938 7,912 9
1911 29 801 4,314 8
1910 21 941 3,768 8
1909 18 961 3,244 8
1908 22 829 3,146 8
1907 20 840 2,943 8
1906 15 965 2,798 8
1905 22 777 2,837 8
1904 22 755 2,799 8
1903 18 813 2,644 8
1902 17 849 2,756 8
1901 21 699 2,402 8
1900 19 860 3,477 8
1899 21 680 2,550 8
1898 19 768 2,925 8
1897 17 761 2,726 7
1896 17 790 2,845 7
1895 27 578 3,012 6
1894 19 682 2,863 7
1893 20 644 2,917 7
1892 25 554 3,150 6
1891 22 559 2,652 6
1890 34 435 3,078 6
1889 17 620 2,975 6
1888 21 548 3,459 6
1887 19 512 2,883 6
1886 22 459 3,127 6
1885 18 500 3,067 6
1884 21 438 3,218 6
1883 17 465 2,986 6
1882 11 560 3,176 6
1881 9 582 2,834 6
1880 13 466 3,242 6

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Other spellings

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Where Frank is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls 1% · boys 99% across all years