Frances

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: English

Meaning

Frances is an English given name or last name of Latin origin. In Latin the meaning of the name Frances is 'from France' or 'the French.' The male version of the name in English is Francis.

From Wikipedia

Frances first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1996 with 274 babies (rank #162 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Frances

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

2,556
Total babies (all years)
21
Years in the data
274
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
1996274#162
1997242#182
1998214#202
1999159#252
2000158#249
2001125#295
2002115#313
2003103#360
2004113#342
2005101#392
2006102#412
200788#459
200877#505
200957#648
201077#521
201175#555
201289#495
201390#470
201484#506
201594#465
2016119#385