FIRST NAME
Franklyn
Franklyn is the 1,818th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 4,222 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 121 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #1,818 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
9,948
living · #1,197
2020 CENSUS
4,222
living · #1,818
BABIES NAMED FRANKLYN BY BIRTH YEAR · 1885–2025
202523
As a male name, Franklyn peaked in 1933, when 133 babies were named Franklyn (the #486 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #32,396 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
121
living · #32,396
BABIES NAMED FRANKLYN BY BIRTH YEAR · 1932–2025
202511
As a female name, Franklyn peaked in 2019, when 14 babies were named Franklyn (the #7872 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)