male NAME · CURRENTLY #359

Franklin

FRANK-lin

“free landholder”

An established English surname-style given name with historical use as a first name.

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SSA POPULARITY HISTORY

How Franklin has traveled through time

1201880 1171885 901890 1031895 1371900 981905 1761910 1,0011915 1,4581920 1,3011925 1,0871930 2,6281935 2,4021940 1,9071945 1,6321950 1,7701955 1,5481960 1,3791965 1,2261970 8691975 8901980 8201985 8611990 6621995 5302000 5672005 5102010 6902015 7262020 9092025
LATEST YEAR2025909 births
PEAK RANK#33in 1933
CURRENT USAGE0% F100% M

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.

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