Boys name · Massachusetts
Francis in Massachusetts
Francis was the 185th most popular boys name in Massachusetts in 2025, with 36 babies named Francis that year. Since 1910, Massachusetts families have named 28,922 babies Francis.
Popularity over time
Francis in Massachusetts, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 127 | 8th |
| 1926 | 728 | 11th |
| 1943 | 469 | 20th |
| 1959 | 256 | 42nd |
| 1976 | 50 | 90th |
| 1992 | 54 | 111th |
| 2009 | 21 | 266th |
| 2025 | 36 | 185th |
Its rank among boys names in Massachusetts fell from 8th in 1910 to 185th in 2025.
The most babies named Francis in Massachusetts in a single year was 739, in 1924. Its best showing was 8th among boys names in 1910.
Across the country, Francis reached its best rank of 6th in Vermont (1913). See Francis in every state →
How popular is Francis in Massachusetts?
Francis was the 185th most popular boys name in Massachusetts in 2025, with 36 babies named Francis that year. Since 1910, Massachusetts families have named 28,922 babies Francis.
How many babies are named Francis in Massachusetts?
In 2025, 36 babies were named Francis in Massachusetts. The most babies named Francis in Massachusetts in a single year was 739, in 1924.
What is the rank of Francis in Massachusetts?
Francis ranked 185th among boys names in Massachusetts in 2025. Its best showing was 8th among boys names in 1910.
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.