France
France was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1918, when it ranked 1100th with 39 babies. More babies were named France in the 1920s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedboys
- Babies in 2025
- 0boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 191839 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,538babies recorded
France popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | #11,862 | — | 6 | — |
| 1980 | #5,059 | — | 14 | — |
| 1970 | #4,317 | #4,968 | 13 | 5 |
| 1960 | #2,593 | #3,793 | 22 | 6 |
| 1950 | #2,376 | — | 18 | — |
| 1940 | #2,054 | — | 16 | — |
| 1930 | #1,769 | #3,121 | 21 | 8 |
| 1920 | #1,563 | #2,258 | 28 | 14 |
| 1910 | #2,008 | — | 7 | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is France, counting every spelling?
France has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with France: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like France, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name France
How popular is the name France?
France was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1918, when it ranked 1100th with 39 babies. More babies were named France in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is France a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name France in the US.