Franz is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #5074 in 2007 with 18 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 27 births ranking #2779. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 33.3%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 115,291 boys born was named Franz. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.