Francklin
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #10,863 in 2022
0 babies were named Francklin in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 2022–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Francklin you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryFrancklin first shows up in US birth records in 2022, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2022, when it reached #10,863.
About the name Francklin
Francklin is a boy name of English origin. It has 9 letters and 2 syllables, starting with F and ending in “-lin”. US birth records list Francklin for boys only in 2022, the one year at least 5 babies got it. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked #10,863 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2022, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3.4 | 294,118 boys |
Other spellings of Francklin
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Francklin
What is the origin of the name Francklin?
Francklin has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Francklin a boy or girl name?
Francklin is a boy name.
How popular is the name Francklin?
Francklin is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2022. It peaked at #10,863 in 2022.