Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Franke

#17,943 most common boys' name of all time · #46,969 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1947–2006

Rank among boys
#17,943
Rank overall
#46,969 of 105,966
First appeared
1947
Years on the list
12 of 146
All-time
67
Since 2016
0
Peak year
2006 #9,778
Best rank
#3,793 1965
Girls Boys peak 7/yr
196019802000

Franke first appears in 1947. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2006 — 7 7 #9,778
2004 — 6 6 #10,200
1995 — 5 5 #9,155
1992 — 6 6 #7,710
1986 — 5 5 #7,097
1970 — 6 6 #4,504
1965 — 6 6 #3,793
1961 — 5 5 #4,468
1960 — 6 6 #3,938
1955 — 5 5 #4,303
1949 — 5 5 #4,154
1947 — 5 5 #4,244