Francia
Every Francia since 1935 — 889 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Francia
Francia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,247 in 2025 with 15 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1935, 889 American babies have been named Francia. Its peak came in 1998, when 29 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Francia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Francia year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #7,247 |
| 2024 | 21 | #5,856 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,256 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,453 |
| 2020 | 11 | #9,149 |
| 2019 | 19 | #6,258 |
| 2018 | 16 | #7,212 |
| 2017 | 10 | #10,213 |
| 2016 | 5 | #17,125 |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,381 |
| 2014 | 9 | #11,299 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,519 |
| 2012 | 10 | #10,689 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,557 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9,421 |
| 2009 | 11 | #10,206 |
| 2008 | 10 | #11,074 |
| 2007 | 16 | #7,851 |
| 2006 | 15 | #7,994 |
| 2005 | 16 | #7,251 |
| 2004 | 9 | #10,988 |
| 2003 | 17 | #6,693 |
| 2002 | 14 | #7,551 |
| 2001 | 17 | #6,425 |
| 2000 | 14 | #7,293 |
| 1995 | 14 | #6,369 |
| 1990 | 11 | #7,481 |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,801 |
| 1980 | 9 | #6,965 |
| 1975 | 6 | #8,322 |
| 1970 | 8 | #5,983 |
| 1965 | 7 | #5,460 |
| 1960 | 7 | #5,341 |
| 1955 | 6 | #5,410 |
| 1950 | 8 | #4,071 |
| 1945 | 15 | #2,268 |
| 1940 | 6 | #4,027 |
| 1935 | 6 | #3,927 |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Francia
- Francia Raisa Actor · b. 1988
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Francia in 2025?
Francia ranked #7,247 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 15 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Francia?
889 babies have been named Francia in the United States since 1935, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Francia most popular?
Francia peaked in 1998, when 29 newborns received the name.
Is Francia a boy or girl name?
Francia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Francia rising or falling?
Francia is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Francia?
Well-known people named Francia include Francia Raisa (actor).