How Many People Are Named Francess?
An estimated 57 people in the United States have the first name Francess. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 32 years old, and Francess peaked in popularity in 1917 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Francess as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Francess paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Francess is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
57
About 1 in 6,013,234 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
1917
12 births
Total Registered
182
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Francess
Francess is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 182 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Francess as a female name
Ranked #15,965 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 1917 (12 births)
Francess: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Francess span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 77 babies were registered. Francess has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Francess by Decade
How has Francess tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Francess + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Francess as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Francess
Other first names starting with F with a similar number of bearers.
Francess: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Francess?
We estimate approximately 57 people named Francess are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 6,013,234 Americans share this first name.
Is Francess a common name?
Francess is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 56.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 182 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Francess most popular?
Francess reached peak popularity in 1917, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Francess is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Francess a female name?
Francess is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Francess Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Francess Smith, Francess Johnson, Francess Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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