Francois is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #7235 in 2010 with 11 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 29 births ranking #2624. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 62.1%. In 2010, approximately 1 in every 174,401 boys born was named Francois. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.