Girls name · California
Frances in California
In 2025, 75 babies born in California were named Frances, making it the #445 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 26,386.
Popularity over time
Frances in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 134 | #5 |
| 1926 | 440 | #12 |
| 1943 | 502 | #30 |
| 1959 | 291 | #129 |
| 1976 | 106 | #250 |
| 1992 | 118 | #382 |
| 2009 | 37 | #959 |
| 2025 | 75 | #445 |
Its busiest year in California was 1923, with 529 Frances births. Frances's highest rank in California was #5, set in 1910.
Rank swung between #5 (1910) and #959 (2009) in California, from #5 in 1910 to #445 in 2025.
Nationally, Frances's strongest state was Texas, where it hit #3 in 1918. See Frances in every state →
How popular is Frances in California?
In 2025, 75 babies born in California were named Frances, making it the #445 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 26,386.
How many babies are named Frances in California?
California recorded 75 births of babies named Frances in 2025.
What is the rank of Frances in California?
Frances ranked #445 among girls names in California in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.