Franklin

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: English

Meaning

Franklin is a masculine English given name. It is of English coming from the medieval English Frankeleyn, coming from the Anglo-Norman fraunclein. Its meaning is landowner of free but not noble origin.

From Wikipedia

Franklin first appears in the data in 2014 and has been recorded in 4 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2017 with 8 babies (rank #205 that year). It was not in the 2025 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Franklin

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Franklin yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

19
Total babies (all years)
4
Years in the data
8
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
20145#278
20152#589
20164#350
20178#205