Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

France

Gender

Female

Origin

Latin
from France

Alternate Spellings and Variants of France

Pronunciation

f-ran-ce, fr(a)-nce

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1918 (rank #1094, 39 births); most recent 2021 (rank #12141, 5 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1918 (rank #1277, 35 births); most recent 2015 (rank #16321, 5 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
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2023––
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Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 1915 (rank #139, 90 births); most recent 2010 (rank #4708, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1915 (rank #36, 1,131 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1112, 32 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
2023–32
2022–31
2021–34
2020–34
2019–20
2018–27
2017–24
2016–22
2015–17
2014–16

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence