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Boy name

Frank

Frank is currently the #513 boy name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 584 babies. It has drifted down the charts over the past five years, from #428 to #513. Looking at the full record since 1880, Frank hit its all-time high of #6 in 1880, when 3,242 boys were given the name. State by state, Maine leads the way at #206.

Rankings

2025 rank
#513
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#6
in 1880 (1880s)
Babies in 2025
584
boys named Frank

Frank popularity, 1880–2025

0.79%1.6%2.4%3.2%18801900192019401960198020002020#6 in 1880
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1880

Where Frank is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025AKMaine: #206 (6 boys, 0.16% of boys born 2025)ME#206Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025VTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025NHWashington: #737 (8 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)WA#737Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025IDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025NDMinnesota: #338 (17 boys, 0.07% of boys born 2025)MN#338Wisconsin: #570 (8 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)WI#570Michigan: #487 (17 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)MI#487New York: #314 (58 boys, 0.07% of boys born 2025)NY#314Massachusetts: #507 (9 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)MA#507Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025RIOregon: #529 (6 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)OR#529Nevada: #299 (10 boys, 0.09% of boys born 2025)NV#299Wyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025SDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025IAIllinois: #400 (27 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)IL#400Indiana: #949 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)IN#949Ohio: #627 (15 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)OH#627Pennsylvania: #506 (19 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)PA#506New Jersey: #244 (39 boys, 0.10% of boys born 2025)NJ#244Connecticut: #249 (13 boys, 0.10% of boys born 2025)CT#249California: #531 (58 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)CA#531Utah: #515 (8 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)UT#515Colorado: #680 (7 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)CO#680Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025NEMissouri: #559 (10 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)MO#559Kentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025WVVirginia: #525 (14 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)VA#525Maryland: #571 (8 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)MD#571Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025DEArizona: #432 (17 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)AZ#432New Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025NMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025KSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025ARTennessee: #592 (12 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)TN#592North Carolina: #678 (13 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)NC#678South Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025DCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025OKLouisiana: #487 (9 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)LA#487Mississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025MSAlabama: #765 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)AL#765Georgia: #650 (15 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)GA#650Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Frank in 2025HITexas: #612 (50 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)TX#612Florida: #384 (50 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)FL#384
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Maine (#206), Connecticut (#249), New Jersey (#244)

Uniqueness score

42/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Frank in the most recent year of SSA data.

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