Namesake.

Frank

Boy Germanic languages #469 in 2023

Frank is a boy name of Germanic languages origin.

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Meaning of Frank

From Frank, partially from Franca; and partially from Franc, and/or Francus, from Franko; both maybe from frankô. Compare Saxon, ultimately a derivative.

Popularity of Frank

Popularity, 1880–2023
648 births in 2023
1880 2023

914,742 U.S. births recorded from 1880–2023. Used for both boys and girls — see notes below.

Peak year
1918
17,089 babies
First recorded
1880
Earliest SSA data
Recent trend
Falling
Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5
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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Etymology adapted from Wiktionary under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.