Gender
Origin
- Germanic
- Diminutive of Frank Free: a free man. Frankie is occasionally used for girls.
- English
- Diminutive of Frank Free; a free man. Frankie is occasionally used for girls.
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Frankie
Pronunciation
f-ran-kie, fr(a)-nkie
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1959 (rank #268, 872 births); most recent 2025 (rank #920, 256 births)
- Girls: peak in 1943 (rank #284, 598 births); most recent 2025 (rank #551, 549 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 256 | 549 |
| 2024 | 192 | 509 |
| 2023 | 216 | 560 |
| 2022 | 210 | 566 |
| 2021 | 201 | 507 |
| 2020 | 221 | 495 |
| 2019 | 200 | 384 |
| 2018 | 195 | 337 |
| 2017 | 238 | 323 |
| 2016 | 204 | 284 |
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 England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2019 (rank #58, 1,118 births); most recent 2025 (rank #56, 887 births)
- Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #101, 463 births); most recent 2025 (rank #100, 462 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 887 | 462 |
| 2024 | 911 | 463 |
| 2023 | 810 | 446 |
| 2022 | 766 | 452 |
| 2021 | 920 | 460 |
| 2020 | 1,010 | 363 |
| 2019 | 1,118 | 398 |
| 2018 | 1,013 | 393 |
| 2017 | 1,055 | 409 |
| 2016 | 1,029 | 430 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 1978 (rank #530, 31 births); most recent 1994 (rank #2774, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 1976 (rank #1496, 6 births); most recent 1977 (rank #2248, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | – | – |
| 2016 | – | – |
| 2015 | – | – |
| 2014 | – | – |
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
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #65, 87 births)
- Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #124, 38 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 87 | 38 |
| 2024 | 79 | 29 |
| 2023 | 78 | 32 |
| 2022 | 86 | 25 |
| 2021 | 86 | 35 |
| 2020 | 85 | 27 |
| 2019 | 80 | 19 |
| 2018 | 67 | 31 |
| 2017 | 48 | 19 |
| 2016 | 60 | 16 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2018 (rank #97, 62 births); most recent 2025 (rank #98, 54 births)
- Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #117, 38 births); most recent 2025 (rank #134, 34 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54 | 34 |
| 2024 | 53 | 38 |
| 2023 | 46 | 27 |
| 2022 | 56 | 26 |
| 2021 | 52 | 32 |
| 2020 | 61 | 25 |
| 2019 | 58 | 26 |
| 2018 | 62 | 24 |
| 2017 | 41 | 23 |
| 2016 | 39 | 22 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #92, 31 births); most recent 2025 (rank #79, 30 births)
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #171, 11 births); most recent 2025 (rank #231, 7 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | 7 |
| 2024 | 25 | 9 |
| 2023 | 18 | 11 |
| 2022 | 22 | 8 |
| 2021 | 31 | 6 |
| 2020 | 28 | 3 |
| 2019 | 22 | 11 |
| 2018 | 27 | 8 |
| 2017 | 18 | 4 |
| 2016 | 14 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #635, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 2018 (rank #179, 19 births); most recent 2023 (rank #177, 17 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 17 |
| 2022 | – | 14 |
| 2021 | 5 | 14 |
| 2020 | 5 | 17 |
| 2019 | – | 13 |
| 2018 | – | 19 |
| 2017 | – | 9 |
| 2016 | – | 9 |
| 2015 | – | 8 |
| 2014 | – | 6 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence