How Many People Are Named Francena?

Complete statistics for the name Francena: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Francena
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Francena is a rare female name, with only 298 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,108,530 Americans. The majority of those named Francena are over 60, reflecting its peak popularity back in 1948.

~298
Living in US
1 in 1,108,530
Americans
1948
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Francine
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Dignified Resilient Gracious
8
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

676
Worldwide Bearers
#318,733
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
616
🇬🇾 Guyana
10
🇿🇦 South Africa
10
🇯🇲 Jamaica
9
🇬🇧 England
5
🇮🇳 India
5
🇿🇲 Zambia
4
🇱🇸 Lesotho
3
🇧🇸 Bahamas
2
🇧🇷 Brazil
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
298 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 84
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
32
Would be 30–60 (5%)
591
Would be over 60 (95%)

All 623 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1948

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
82
Classic Feel
64
Modern Appeal
36
International
79

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Francena Through the Generations

Francena has seen a stable presence through the decades, peaking in 1948 with 23 births. Today, it's a name that's predominantly held by older generations, with 95% of the 298 living individuals being over 60 years old. This age skew paints a picture of a name that was once popular but has since become less common, maintaining a niche status among classic names.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

South Carolina 180
Florida 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Francena's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Francena

How Many People Have the Name Francena?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 298 people in the United States currently share the name Francena. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,108,530 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Francena a Common or Rare Name?

Francena is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Francena Mean?

Francena means "creative variant of Francine" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Francena in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Francena Most Popular?

The name Francena reached peak popularity in 1948, with 23 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Francena?

Approximately 298 people named Francena live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 623. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,108,530 Americans.

Is Francena a rare name?

Francena is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,108,530 Americans has this name.

What does the name Francena mean?

Francena means "creative variant of Francine" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Francena more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Francena are male and 100% are female.

When was Francena most popular?

Francena peaked in 1948 with 23 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US298
All-Time Births623
1 in X1 in 1,108,530
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age84
Peak Year1948
World Rank#318,733
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.