Frances

Girl · recorded 1880–2025

  • #318in 2025
  • 1 in 1,674girls in 2025
  • +74%last ten years
  • 3.3×in Alabama

Most popular in 1918, and up 74% over the last ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

06,96813,93518801916195319892025

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Per million girls 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
Frances, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
18806,649
18816,373
18826,315
18836,321
18846,115
18856,343
18867,327
18877,569
18888,129
18897,574
18907,438
18917,532
18927,865
18937,618
18947,967
18957,846
18968,255
18978,433
18989,194
18998,832
19008,323
19018,653
19028,808
19039,028
19049,649
19059,900
190610,247
190710,356
190810,747
190910,886
191011,218
191111,874
191211,969
191312,319
191412,706
191512,996
191613,162
191713,283
191813,935
191913,367
192013,255
192112,970
192212,535
192312,335
192412,157
192511,355
192611,266
192710,892
192810,524
19299,935
19309,454
19319,127
19328,951
19338,813
19348,816
19358,364
19368,448
19378,512
19388,085
19397,821
19407,539
19417,009
19427,012
19436,772
19446,395
19456,075
19465,378
19475,045
19484,817
19494,349
19504,072
19513,656
19523,278
19533,076
19542,654
19552,374
19562,154
19572,002
19581,912
19591,837
19601,776
19611,695
19621,528
19631,424
19641,372
19651,281
19661,256
19671,131
19681,064
1969972
1970931
1971872
1972843
1973792
1974728
1975706
1976647
1977613
1978603
1979569
1980565
1981555
1982534
1983524
1984508
1985485
1986446
1987464
1988453
1989424
1990400
1991379
1992363
1993354
1994340
1995325
1996310
1997305
1998310
1999275
2000250
2001238
2002231
2003246
2004233
2005192
2006189
2007180
2008195
2009193
2010200
2011198
2012207
2013233
2014271
2015344
2016407
2017423
2018425
2019428
2020460
2021488
2022460
2023474
2024512
2025597

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

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

  1. Alabama 3.3×
  2. Oregon 2.5×
  3. Minnesota 2.3×
  4. Nebraska 2.3×
  5. South Carolina 2.0×

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More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
960
Rank in 2025
#318
How rare
1 in 1,674 girls
Since 1880
595,697

Most popular in 1918, at 13,935 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 74% per million girls born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Alabama3.3×97
Oregon2.5×51
Minnesota2.3×77
Nebraska2.3×26
South Carolina2.0×58

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