Franz is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #7363 in 2008 with 11 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 27 births ranking #2779. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 59.3%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 185,450 boys born was named Franz. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.