Francis is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #420 in 2025 with 769 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 769 births ranking #420. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 26.7%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 2,221 boys born was named Francis. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.