How Many People Are Named Franka?
An estimated 16 people in the United States have the first name Franka. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Franka peaked in popularity in 2008 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Franka 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 Franka paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Franka is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
16
About 1 in 21,422,146 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
2008
7 births
Total Registered
17
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Franka
Franka is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 17 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Franka as a female name
Ranked #14,340 in 2008
7 female births in 2008
Peak: 2008 (7 births)
Franka: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Franka span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 12 babies were registered. Franka remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Franka by Decade
How has Franka 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.
Franka + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Franka as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Franka
Other first names starting with F with a similar number of bearers.
Franka: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Franka?
We estimate approximately 16 people named Franka 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 21,422,146 Americans share this first name.
Is Franka a common name?
Franka is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 36.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 17 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Franka most popular?
Franka reached peak popularity in 2008, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Franka is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Franka a female name?
Franka is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Franka Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Franka Smith, Franka Johnson, Franka 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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