Frank

Boy · recorded 1880–2025

  • #513in 2025
  • 1 in 2,924boys in 2025
  • −31%last ten years
  • 2.6×in New Jersey

Most popular in 1880, the first year on record. Quieter now: down 31% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

014,67129,34218801916195319892025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 146 recorded years as a table
Frank, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188029,342
188128,133
188227,937
188328,540
188428,119
188528,451
188628,226
188728,429
188828,622
188926,904
189027,724
189126,208
189225,812
189325,971
189424,730
189525,657
189623,795
189724,176
189823,842
189924,009
190023,107
190122,561
190222,469
190322,176
190421,846
190521,443
190621,013
190720,044
190820,384
190919,781
191019,402
191119,091
191218,402
191318,021
191418,330
191517,684
191617,179
191717,038
191816,792
191916,019
192015,437
192115,166
192214,716
192314,509
192414,164
192513,737
192613,051
192712,758
192812,252
192912,054
193011,423
193111,034
193211,011
193311,056
193410,304
193510,006
19369,821
19379,494
19389,250
19399,027
19409,140
19418,788
19428,868
19438,580
19448,321
19458,080
19467,800
19477,649
19487,237
19496,742
19506,483
19516,096
19525,797
19535,669
19545,393
19555,393
19565,272
19575,223
19585,336
19595,126
19605,044
19614,912
19624,718
19634,691
19644,684
19654,472
19664,366
19674,258
19683,968
19693,868
19703,662
19713,443
19723,185
19733,070
19742,776
19752,698
19762,485
19772,370
19782,299
19792,282
19802,093
19812,031
19821,986
19831,875
19841,845
19851,787
19861,726
19871,673
19881,709
19891,524
19901,552
19911,426
19921,380
19931,276
19941,283
19951,180
19961,134
19971,073
1998988
1999966
2000870
2001841
2002817
2003759
2004739
2005741
2006682
2007642
2008602
2009574
2010561
2011552
2012519
2013532
2014516
2015493
2016504
2017481
2018444
2019431
2020402
2021395
2022405
2023380
2024382
2025342

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. New Jersey 2.6×
  2. Nevada 2.4×
  3. Connecticut 2.0×
  4. New York 1.8×
  5. Illinois 1.7×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
584
Rank in 2025
#513
How rare
1 in 2,924 boys
Since 1880
915,978

Most popular in 1880, at 29,342 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 31% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
New Jersey2.6×117
Nevada2.4×29
Connecticut2.0×29
New York1.8×169
Illinois1.7×92

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.