Feminine dossier · first seen 1912

Fran

Extinct Near statistical disappearance
Peak era
1960
Peak births
280
Current vitality
Dormant
Peak generation
Boomer

Quick answers about Fran

How many people are named Fran?

Based on SSA birth records through 2015, an estimated 2,825 Americans born with the name Fran may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 2015.

How rare is Fran?

Fran has not appeared in SSA records since 2015. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.

How old is the typical Fran?

The median age of a living American named Fran is approximately 67 years, with most bearers falling between 62 and 73 years old.

Is Fran still popular?

No. Fran is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 2015.

Where is Fran most common?

Fran has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 3.8× more often than the national baseline.

1912Peak 19602025
peak 1960 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
1960
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
4,965