Francois Name Popularity and Statistics

Francois is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births1,823
First Year on Record1912

Francois popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys18#5,208
2024Boys13#6,469
2023Boys12#6,897
2022Boys10#7,768
2021Boys13#6,335
2020Boys14#5,980
2019Boys14#6,104
2018Boys16#5,540
2017Boys15#5,788
2016Boys15#5,789
2015Boys20#4,711
2014Boys16#5,485
2013Boys12#6,603
2012Boys11#7,050
2011Boys17#5,200
2010Boys11#7,087
2009Boys12#6,802
2008Boys17#5,249
2007Boys11#7,094
2006Boys17#5,072
2005Boys17#4,824
2004Boys14#5,492
2003Boys19#4,276
2002Boys24#3,554

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1992 · Boys

43 recorded births and rank #1,884.

1987 · Boys

37 recorded births and rank #1,760.

1991 · Boys

34 recorded births and rank #2,143.

1985 · Boys

34 recorded births and rank #1,764.

Where Francois ranked highest in 2011

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

CA
Rank #2,524 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Francois