NameTides

Franky

Franky was the #3,181 boys' name in the US in 2025 (37 babies), and #1,307 in England & Wales.

Franky as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Franky as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020ScotlandEngland & WalesUS
Franky as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#3,181 (37)#1,307 (21)#762 (3)——
2024#3,335 (35)#1,199 (23)———
2023#3,347 (35)#1,018 (29)#533 (5)#770 (3)—
2022#3,344 (35)#688 (49)#703 (3)——
2021#4,118 (25)#719 (48)—#755 (3)—
2020#3,136 (36)#668 (51)———
2019#3,426 (33)#694 (48)#701 (3)——
2018#3,373 (33)#580 (64)#516 (5)—#2,176 (7)
2017#2,715 (45)#701 (50)———
2016#2,305 (57)#647 (54)———
2015#3,513 (31)#597 (62)———
2014#2,542 (48)#489 (80)———
2013#2,562 (47)#621 (55)———
2012#2,772 (43)#704 (47)———
2011#2,547 (48)#662 (49)———

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2007 at #1,638.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1925.
  • In 2024, 15% of US babies named Franky were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 45,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 45,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 13,000rare
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 6,500uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Franky is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 40,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 32,000 to 1 in 51,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Franky by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,687CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Franky (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
FrankyCanadaBoys—too few
FrankyEngland & WalesGirls—too few
FrankyEngland & WalesBoys#1,30721
FrankyIrelandBoys—too few
FrankyNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
FrankyScotlandBoys#7623
FrankyUSGirls—too few
FrankyUSBoys#3,18137