United States name statistics
Franklin in United States
Estimated bearers
71,767
Country rank
#676
Per 100k
22
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 99.5%Female 0.5%
Franklin popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Franklin, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1880: 120
- 1881: 117
- 1882: 112
- 1883: 94
- 1884: 93
- 1885: 117
- 1886: 127
- 1887: 89
- 1888: 129
- 1889: 100
- 1890: 90
- 1891: 109
- 1892: 109
- 1893: 99
- 1894: 84
- 1895: 103
- 1896: 96
- 1897: 68
- 1898: 112
- 1899: 116
- 1900: 137
- 1901: 92
- 1902: 97
- 1903: 116
- 1904: 108
- 1905: 98
- 1906: 125
- 1907: 122
- 1908: 133
- 1909: 168
- 1910: 176
- 1911: 220
- 1912: 497
- 1913: 593
- 1914: 775
- 1915: 1,001
- 1916: 1,073
- 1917: 1,201
- 1918: 1,280
- 1919: 1,216
- 1920: 1,458
- 1921: 1,359
- 1922: 1,327
- 1923: 1,270
- 1924: 1,289
- 1925: 1,301
- 1926: 1,209
- 1927: 1,196
- 1928: 1,115
- 1929: 1,072
- 1930: 1,087
- 1931: 1,089
- 1932: 2,763
- 1933: 5,387
- 1934: 4,173
- 1935: 2,628
- 1936: 2,958
- 1937: 2,531
- 1938: 2,036
- 1939: 1,867
- 1940: 2,402
- 1941: 2,217
- 1942: 2,375
- 1943: 1,983
- 1944: 1,822
- 1945: 1,907
- 1946: 1,733
- 1947: 1,782
- 1948: 1,556
- 1949: 1,627
- 1950: 1,632
- 1951: 1,702
- 1952: 1,729
- 1953: 1,764
- 1954: 1,830
- 1955: 1,770
- 1956: 1,806
- 1957: 1,701
- 1958: 1,596
- 1959: 1,561
- 1960: 1,548
- 1961: 1,533
- 1962: 1,536
- 1963: 1,534
- 1964: 1,510
- 1965: 1,379
- 1966: 1,315
- 1967: 1,209
- 1968: 1,195
- 1969: 1,231
- 1970: 1,226
- 1971: 1,126
- 1972: 937
- 1973: 954
- 1974: 918
- 1975: 869
- 1976: 812
- 1977: 872
- 1978: 848
- 1979: 862
- 1980: 890
- 1981: 814
- 1982: 866
- 1983: 742
- 1984: 806
- 1985: 820
- 1986: 795
- 1987: 817
- 1988: 840
- 1989: 905
- 1990: 861
- 1991: 860
- 1992: 854
- 1993: 709
- 1994: 707
- 1995: 662
- 1996: 694
- 1997: 590
- 1998: 636
- 1999: 573
- 2000: 530
- 2001: 534
- 2002: 507
- 2003: 539
- 2004: 513
- 2005: 567
- 2006: 622
- 2007: 580
- 2008: 589
- 2009: 511
- 2010: 510
- 2011: 525
- 2012: 495
- 2013: 551
- 2014: 669
- 2015: 690
- 2016: 745
- 2017: 717
- 2018: 701
- 2019: 750
- 2020: 726
- 2021: 807
- 2022: 798
- 2023: 790
- 2024: 854
- 2025: 909
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Franklin in United States?
An estimated 71,767 people in United States are named Franklin. That works out to 1 in 4,625 residents.
Is Franklin a common name in United States?
Franklin ranks #676 among first names in United States.