How Many People Are Named Francesca?
people named Francesca are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 10,078 people in the US has this name
Based on 35,364 babies named Francesca in Social Security records from 1895 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
984 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Italian and Catalan feminine form of Franciscus (see FRANCIS).
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Francesca (99.9%) were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Francesca alive today is about 25 years old, and 64% are under 30. Half of them were between 10 and 35 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Francesca first appears in the records in 1895, and 2025 was its biggest year so far, with 984 babies.
Babies given the name each year, 1895 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Francesca has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #307, in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #307.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #307 |
| Best rank | #307 (2025) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #432 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Francesca alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Francesca were born in New York than in any other state: about 5,819 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Francesca was given 3.1 times as often in New Jersey, 2.9 times in New York and 2.5 times in Connecticut.
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