Frank
4 countries#513 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Frank was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
920,589 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #513 · peaked in 1918 with 17,089 births
Most common in: New York, Pennsylvania, California, Illinois, New Jersey
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
11,557 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #4603 · peaked in 1971 with 602 births
Most common in: Bouches-du-Rhône, Paris, Seine-Maritime, Bas-Rhin, Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
578 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #762 · peaked in 1974 with 35 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
117 births recorded 2003–2024 · peaked in 2019 with 12 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Frank’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #246 | — |
| 2007 | #262 | ↓16 |
| 2008 | #278 | ↓16 |
| 2009 | #291 | ↓13 |
| 2010 | #302 | ↓11 |
| 2011 | #308 | ↓6 |
| 2012 | #320 | ↓12 |
| 2013 | #327 | ↓7 |
| 2014 | #336 | ↓9 |
| 2015 | #355 | ↓19 |
| 2016 | #353 | ↑2 |
| 2017 | #373 | ↓20 |
| 2018 | #392 | ↓19 |
| 2019 | #403 | ↓11 |
| 2020 | #428 | ↓25 |
| 2021 | #445 | ↓17 |
| 2022 | #440 | ↑5 |
| 2023 | #469 | ↓29 |
| 2024 | #468 | ↑1 |
| 2025 | #513 | ↓45 |
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