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How Many People Are Named Francisco?
Estimated people named Francisco living in the U.S. today
123,543
Gender distribution
99% male · 1% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 142,071
- Peak year: 1993 (2,994 births)
- Estimated living today: 123,543
Francisco by age group — who carries the name today?
Francisco popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Francisco
Francisco has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 142,071 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 123,543 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 2,767 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Franciscos you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Francisco in the US?
An estimated 123,543 people named Francisco are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Francisco uncommon — about 1 in 2,767 Americans.
Is Francisco a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Francisco is 99% male and 1% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Francisco most popular?
Francisco peaked in 1993, when 2,994 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Francisco?
Francisco ranks #444 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 40 out of 100 (higher means rarer).