US Popularity:808
Origin:British
Meaning:freeman
Franklin is a baby boy name of British origin. From philosophers to presidents like Benjamin Franklin, this baby name has soared across the United States, Venezuela, and Ecuador. Derived from the Old English word frankelin, Franklin, Frank, and Frankie, it means “freeman.” Whether baby is inheriting the family business or traveling the world, baby Franklin is sure to feel the joys of freedom wherever they go.

Famous People Named Franklin

Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
  • Aretha Franklin
    Singer
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt
    United States President
  • Franklin Pierce
    United States President

Franklin Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Franklin is currently #1668 on The Bump
Boy:Franklin is currently #475 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Franklin is currently #808 in U.S. births
Boy:Franklin is currently #279 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#808
in 2023
- 3
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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