Francois
Recorded for both sexesGen X2025 rank
#5,276
up +1,303 places
2025 births
18
up +5 births
All-time births
1,818
1% of them in 2025
More common than
92%
of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
- Peak year
- 1992
- 43 births
- Best rank
- #1,474
- in 1961
- First recorded
- 1912
- #2,121 that year
- Last recorded
- 2025
- still in the data
- Average birth year
- 1977
- weighted by recorded births
- Years recorded
- 108 of 146
- with gaps
Top five years
- 199243#1,889Peak
- 198737#1,766
- 198534#1,771
- 199134#2,162
- 199032#2,231
Rank over time
Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.
Best rank #1,474 in 1961 · peak births 43 in 1992
Boys and girls
Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.
● 100% boys■ 0% girls
1,818 boys · 5 girls, all time
Births by decade
Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade
Trajectory by decade
Where Francois has ranked, decade by decade
The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.