How Many People Are Named Franci?
An estimated 192 people in the United States have the first name Franci. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 56 years old, and Franci peaked in popularity in 1966 with 15 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Franci 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 Franci paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
192
About 1 in 1,785,179 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
56
years old
Peak Year
1966
15 births
Total Registered
230
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Franci
Franci is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 230 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Franci as a female name
Ranked #16,300 in 2002
5 female births in 2002
Peak: 1966 (15 births)
Franci: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Franci span from the 1940s to the 2000s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 71 babies were registered. Franci has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Franci by Decade
How has Franci 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.
Franci + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Franci as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Franci
Other first names starting with F with a similar number of bearers.
Franci: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Franci?
We estimate approximately 192 people named Franci 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 1,785,179 Americans share this first name.
Is Franci a common name?
Franci is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 73.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 230 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Franci most popular?
Franci reached peak popularity in 1966, when 15 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Franci is approximately 56 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Franci a female name?
Franci is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Franci Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Franci Smith, Franci Johnson, Franci 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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