Francisco
Francisco was the #322 boys' name in the US in 2025 (1,069 babies), and #1,035 in England & Wales and #1,083 in Canada.
Francisco as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #322 (1,069) | #1,035 (29) | — | — | #676 (4) | #1,083 (23) |
| 2024 | #306 (1,108) | #1,000 (30) | — | — | — | #1,353 (16) |
| 2023 | #297 (1,122) | #942 (32) | — | — | — | #947 (25) |
| 2022 | #288 (1,184) | #967 (31) | — | — | #572 (5) | #1,092 (20) |
| 2021 | #296 (1,122) | #841 (37) | — | — | — | #1,560 (12) |
| 2020 | #296 (1,148) | #962 (29) | #711 (3) | — | #741 (3) | #1,520 (12) |
| 2019 | #275 (1,302) | #894 (33) | — | — | — | #1,375 (14) |
| 2018 | #285 (1,240) | #897 (33) | — | — | #520 (6) | #910 (25) |
| 2017 | #259 (1,403) | #743 (46) | — | — | #610 (4) | #1,246 (16) |
| 2016 | #252 (1,447) | #1,123 (25) | — | — | #448 (7) | #1,234 (16) |
| 2015 | #247 (1,483) | #1,046 (27) | — | — | — | #1,577 (11) |
| 2014 | #232 (1,601) | #1,093 (25) | — | — | — | #1,003 (21) |
| 2013 | #219 (1,701) | #1,024 (27) | — | — | — | #836 (28) |
| 2012 | #226 (1,567) | #1,021 (27) | — | — | — | #928 (23) |
| 2011 | #211 (1,663) | #1,087 (24) | — | — | — | #1,118 (18) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1997 at #133.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
How common is it?
about 1 in 1,600 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 1,600 | uncommon |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 9,300 | uncommon |
| Ireland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 5,900 | uncommon |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 6,900 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Francisco is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,600 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 1,500 to 1 in 1,700.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #1,355 | 7 |
Francisco (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco | Canada | Boys | #1,083 | 23 |
| Francisco | England & Wales | Boys | #1,035 | 29 |
| Francisco | Ireland | Boys | #676 | 4 |
| Francisco | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Francisco | Scotland | Boys | — | too few |
| Francisco | US | Girls | — | too few |
| Francisco | US | Boys | #322 | 1,069 |