The first name Franck
A boy’s name.
1 syllable Male Also a surname
Meaning and origin
A male given name.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Franck last appeared in the official list in 2017, given to 3 boys. It peaked in 2006, with 4 births (#3,385).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Franck with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Franck at birth, 1880–2025
In 2024, 7 boys born in the United States were named Franck, the 10,223rd most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1997, when 9 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Franck
61 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Franck RibéryFrench footballer (born 1983)
- Franck SauzéeFrench association football player and manager, born 1965
- Franck RiesterFrench politician, born 1974
- Franck DurixFrench association football player, born 1965
- Franck PiccardFrench alpine skier, born 1965
- Franck QueudrueFrench footballer (born 1978)
- Franck TabanouFrench footballer (born 1989)
- Franck LagorceFrench racing driver, born 1968
- Franck BoidinFrench fencer, born 1972
- Franck JuriettiFrench footballer (born 1975)
- Franck Songo'oFrench-Cameroonian footballer (born 1987)
- Franck BériaFootballer, born 1983
Questions
- How popular is the name Franck?
- In 2017, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Franck, ranking 4,812th. Its peak was 2006, with 4 births.
- Is Franck a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 174 US babies named Franck since 1880 were boys.
- When was Franck most popular?
- 1997 in the United States, when 9 babies were named Franck, its highest rank at 6,257th.
- Is Franck also a surname?
- Yes. Franck is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.