Francois is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #5887 in 2017 with 15 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 29 births ranking #2624. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 48.3%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 123,354 boys born was named Francois. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.