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Worldwide Name Statistics

Franklyn

Ranked #4860 - 1 in 2,505,481 people
US

Most common in

United States

3,193 bearers

World total

3,193

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#4860

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States3,193
Worldwide
~3,193
rank #4860
Rarity
1 in 2,505,481
of people globally
Gender split
98/2
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~3,193 in US

About the name Franklyn

There are an estimated 3,193 people named Franklyn alive worldwide today. That ranks Franklyn at #4860 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Franklyn is held by approximately 3,193 people, ranking #4860 among first names. That works out to roughly 1 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 103,946 U.S. residents).

Historically Franklyn is used overwhelmingly as a male name (98.4% male).

Franklyn appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 98.4%Female 1.6%

Franklyn popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Franklyn, 1885 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1885: 6
  2. 1888: 5
  3. 1892: 7
  4. 1893: 6
  5. 1894: 5
  6. 1898: 10
  7. 1901: 7
  8. 1902: 5
  9. 1903: 9
  10. 1904: 5
  11. 1905: 8
  12. 1906: 6
  13. 1907: 10
  14. 1908: 11
  15. 1909: 7
  16. 1910: 15
  17. 1911: 15
  18. 1912: 23
  19. 1913: 40
  20. 1914: 55
  21. 1915: 70
  22. 1916: 57
  23. 1917: 89
  24. 1918: 84
  25. 1919: 84
  26. 1920: 76
  27. 1921: 94
  28. 1922: 95
  29. 1923: 95
  30. 1924: 68
  31. 1925: 89
  32. 1926: 82
  33. 1927: 71
  34. 1928: 62
  35. 1929: 73
  36. 1930: 75
  37. 1931: 55
  38. 1932: 83
  39. 1933: 133
  40. 1934: 84
  41. 1935: 95
  42. 1936: 77
  43. 1937: 72
  44. 1938: 73
  45. 1939: 77
  46. 1940: 80
  47. 1941: 66
  48. 1942: 91
  49. 1943: 67
  50. 1944: 44
  51. 1945: 77
  52. 1946: 52
  53. 1947: 66
  54. 1948: 71
  55. 1949: 72
  56. 1950: 58
  57. 1951: 54
  58. 1952: 53
  59. 1953: 54
  60. 1954: 66
  61. 1955: 69
  62. 1956: 64
  63. 1957: 54
  64. 1958: 53
  65. 1959: 46
  66. 1960: 49
  67. 1961: 45
  68. 1962: 45
  69. 1963: 48
  70. 1964: 45
  71. 1965: 48
  72. 1966: 40
  73. 1967: 38
  74. 1968: 43
  75. 1969: 61
  76. 1970: 50
  77. 1971: 38
  78. 1972: 39
  79. 1973: 37
  80. 1974: 33
  81. 1975: 26
  82. 1976: 40
  83. 1977: 35
  84. 1978: 35
  85. 1979: 32
  86. 1980: 36
  87. 1981: 40
  88. 1982: 36
  89. 1983: 46
  90. 1984: 47
  91. 1985: 35
  92. 1986: 38
  93. 1987: 56
  94. 1988: 54
  95. 1989: 74
  96. 1990: 64
  97. 1991: 58
  98. 1992: 43
  99. 1993: 49
  100. 1994: 49
  101. 1995: 50
  102. 1996: 39
  103. 1997: 54
  104. 1998: 52
  105. 1999: 42
  106. 2000: 39
  107. 2001: 39
  108. 2002: 32
  109. 2003: 35
  110. 2004: 38
  111. 2005: 40
  112. 2006: 44
  113. 2007: 40
  114. 2008: 54
  115. 2009: 30
  116. 2010: 45
  117. 2011: 24
  118. 2012: 31
  119. 2013: 20
  120. 2014: 20
  121. 2015: 29
  122. 2016: 32
  123. 2017: 32
  124. 2018: 45
  125. 2019: 40
  126. 2020: 35
  127. 2021: 29
  128. 2022: 34
  129. 2023: 22
  130. 2024: 19
  131. 2025: 34

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Franklyn worldwide?

There are an estimated 3,193 people named Franklyn alive worldwide today, ranking #4860 globally.

Is Franklyn a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 2,505,481 people. In the United States there are roughly 3,193 bearers, which is 1 in 103,946 Americans.

Is Franklyn a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Franklyn is used 98.4% male and 1.6% female.

Where does the name Franklyn come from?

Who are famous people named Franklyn?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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