NAME PROFILE
Frank
Frank is a name of Latin origin meaning 'free man.' It has connotations of honesty, straightforwardness, and a strong character. People named Frank often embody traits of reliability and straightforwardness, making them trusted friends and colleagues.
Key Stats
| Total births | 920,589 |
| Gender | Male (89% / 11%) |
| Peak year | 1918 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 23%CA — 21%TX — 20%PA — 19%IL — 18%
Notable People
Frank Sinatra (Singer, *My Way*) · Frank Lloyd Wright (Architect, *Fallingwater*) · Frank Zappa (Musician, *Hot Rats*) · Frank Capra (Director, *It's a Wonderful Life*) · Frank Ocean (Musician, *Blonde*)
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