Francesco Boy

How popular is Francesco?

#1,328 boy name in 2025

145 baby boys were named Francesco in the US in 2025, making it the 1328th most popular boy name.

Compare with other names
7,430living people named Francesco (est.)
28median age of people named Francesco
8,446babies named Francesco since 1880
1 in 22,864US babies born in 2025

Francesco popularity over time

0100200 18801900192019401960198020002020
Rank in 2025#1,328 for boys (▼ 87 from 2024)
Babies in 2025145 boys
10-year trendSteady (+11% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,340 in 2015, #1,335 in 2020
Peak year2006 (166 boys)
Highest rank#744 in 1908
First recorded1906
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Francesco is most popular

Babies named Francesco per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Connecticut: 0.5 per 1,000 (35 boys)
  2. New York: 0.4 per 1,000 (167 boys)
  3. New Jersey: 0.3 per 1,000 (63 boys)
  4. Massachusetts: 0.3 per 1,000 (35 boys)
  5. Illinois: 0.2 per 1,000 (46 boys)

Francesco by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1900s24#744
1910s286#789
1920s202#1,360
1930s106#1,644
1940s66#1,701
1950s282#1,249
1960s503#866
1970s998#760
1980s1,064#764
1990s1,337#829
2000s1,478#996
2010s1,256#1,250
2020s844#1,241

Boy names about as popular as Francesco

Questions

Is Francesco a boy or girl name?
Francesco is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Francesco were boys.
How popular is the name Francesco?
145 baby boys were named Francesco in the US in 2025, making it the 1328th most popular boy name.
When was Francesco most popular?
Francesco peaked in 2006, when 166 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #744 in 1908.
How many people are named Francesco?
8,446 babies have been named Francesco in the US since 1880. We estimate about 7,430 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 28.
Where is Francesco most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Francesco was most common in Connecticut, at 0.5 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.