How Many People Are Named Franklin Roosevelt?

There are approximately 1 people named Franklin Roosevelt living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Franklin with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Roosevelt. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

1

1 in 342,754,338 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Franklin: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Franklin. The peak year was 1933 with 5,387 births. The average person named Franklin today is 53 years old.

Male
Female
0 1K 2K 3K 4K 5K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Roosevelt Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Roosevelt, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
65.90%
Black
23.83%
Hispanic
3.49%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2.09%
American Indian/Alaska Native
2.99%
Two or More Races
1.69%

How we calculated this

The first name "Franklin" has an estimated frequency of 0.0234% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Roosevelt" appears at a rate of 0.34 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Other people named Franklin

Other people with the surname Roosevelt

Franklin Roosevelt: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Franklin Roosevelt?

We estimate approximately 1 people named Franklin Roosevelt are alive in the United States today. The first name Franklin is shared by 80,054 Americans, and the surname Roosevelt is shared by 1,142.

How rare is the name Franklin Roosevelt?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Franklin is uncommon and the surname Roosevelt is rare.

Is Franklin a male or female name?

Franklin is predominantly male, with 99.5% of bearers being male and 0.5% female. It peaked in popularity in 1933 and the average bearer today is 53 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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