Franki
Franki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krośniewice, within Kutno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 6 km (4 mi) south-west of Krośniewice, 18 km (11 mi) west of Kutno, and 56 km (35 mi) north-west of the regional capital Łódź.
Meaning & Origin of Franki
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Franki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krośniewice, within Kutno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 6 km (4 mi) south-west of Krośniewice, 18 km (11 mi) west of Kutno, and 56 km (35 mi) north-west of the regional capital Łódź.
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The Story of Franki
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Franki as a girl name dates back to 1946, when 8 babies received it. 1993 was its biggest year on record, with 36 newborns named Franki — #3,158 in the national rankings. About 22% of every Franki on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Franki ranks #6,828 for girls with 16 births, falling sharply (-37%). All told, over 1K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1940s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Franki on the record books as a boy name in 1984, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2006, when 15 Frankis were born — ranking #5,525 that year. About 57% of every Franki on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Franki last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 84 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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About the name Franki
Franki is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1946 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Franki's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #2,937. Use the chart and map above to compare Franki's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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