Frannie
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- FRAN-ee
- Origin
- Latin
- US rank, 2025
- #10,104 for girls
Frannie is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “French”. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).
What does Frannie mean?
Latin: pet form of Frances, from Franciscus
“French”
Frances comes from Franciscus, the name made famous by Saint Francis of Assisi.
Is Frannie a girl's or a boy's name?
Frannie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Frannie in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,104th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 9 about 1 in 180,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Frannie, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 1962, with 13 girls. It first appears in the records in 1937.
Half of all the girls named Frannie in the US since 1880 were born between 1960 and 1990, the years shaded on the chart below.
Frannie in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,104 |
| 2024 | 13 | #7,962 |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,307 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,377 |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,557 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 5 | #12,952 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 10 | #7,106 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 6 | #9,540 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 12 | #5,538 |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 5 | #10,514 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 7 | #8,059 |
| 1978 | 8 | #6,946 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 8 | #6,609 |
| 1975 | 13 | #4,591 |
| 1974 | 7 | #6,898 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 5 | #7,014 |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 5 | #6,538 |
| 1964 | 5 | #6,766 |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 13 | #3,591 |
| 1961 | 7 | #5,308 |
| 1960 | 12 | #3,687 |
| 1959 | 7 | #5,030 |
| 1958 | 9 | #4,192 |
| 1957 | 7 | #4,917 |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 5 | #5,561 |
| 1951 | 5 | #5,413 |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 5 | #5,241 |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 7 | #3,993 |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 5 | #4,572 |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 5 | #4,253 |
Nicknames for Frannie
- Fran
Names like Frannie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Rosie, Millie, Nora, Scottie, Annie, Lettie, Rosalie, Josie, Florence, Callie, Sylvie, Junie
More Latin names
Oliver, Olivia, Leo, Roman, Aurora, Emily, Mabel, Luna, Emilia, Max, Nova, Lucy, Julian, Clara, Anthony, Austin
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Frannie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/frannie, updated 20 October 2026.