FRANKLIN is ranked as the 461st most popular given name in the United States with an
estimated population of 124,533.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the first names are more popular.
There are 39.06 people named FRANKLIN for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is commonly used as either a first or last name. More specifically, it is used as a first name 50% of the time.
Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's
(SSA)
Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named FRANKLIN is 82,920.
The SSA data also shows that FRANKLIN is used as a boy's name 99% of the time.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
FRANKLIN is
74.5% White,
6.4% Hispanic origin,
14.6% Black,
2.3% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.5% Two or More Races,
and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name FRANKLIN have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name FRANKLIN is included in the following name categories:
English masculine given name
Common Swedish masculine given name - SCB Data
English surname
Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name FRANKLIN
The state with the most people named
FRANKLIN is
California where
9,378 people have this name.
West Virginia is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named FRANKLIN, as
115.49 in every 100,000
West Virginians
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Florida.
West Virginia is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
New Hampshire
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
1 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name FRANKLIN
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
4,229
32.83
99.1%
Indiana
2,896
43.9
98.6%
Iowa
913
29.4
97.9%
Kansas
1,034
35.6
97.0%
Michigan
3,146
31.74
99.4%
Minnesota
988
18.11
98.4%
Missouri
1,549
51.73
98.1%
Nebraska
473
25.14
95.2%
North Dakota
209
28.27
89.8%
Ohio
5,618
48.46
99.1%
South Dakota
186
21.77
88.9%
Wisconsin
1,446
25.12
98.6%
West States
State stats for the first name FRANKLIN
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
271
36.75
91.0%
Arizona
2,115
31.42
98.1%
California
9,378
24.17
99.5%
Colorado
1,837
34.3
98.1%
Hawaii
789
55.56
98.2%
Idaho
554
33.92
95.4%
Montana
329
32.19
92.9%
Nevada
1,055
37.15
97.5%
New Mexico
630
30.23
95.3%
Oregon
1,490
37.54
97.9%
Utah
845
28.7
96.7%
Washington
1,846
26.15
98.9%
Wyoming
186
31.93
90.0%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name FRANKLIN
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Connecticut
699
19.45
97.2%
Maine
285
21.44
92.6%
Massachusetts
1,216
18.03
97.7%
New Hampshire
168
12.68
91.2%
New Jersey
2,616
29.27
98.8%
New York
5,750
29.12
99.5%
Pennsylvania
6,529
51.06
99.3%
Rhode Island
173
16.41
92.6%
Vermont
176
28.15
93.7%
South States
State stats for the first name FRANKLIN
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have FRANKLIN as a first name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named FRANKLIN.
The most popular full name is FRANKLIN Smith.
1.15% of all the people named FRANKLIN
have this family name.
There are 10965 last
names associated with this first name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name FRANKLIN