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Baby name
France
Girl Boy
75% girls / 25% boys
Origin of the name
France comes from the Latin Francia, the land of the Franks, a Germanic people. The origin of the word āFrankā is uncertain.
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Classic name
1,159births since 1880
1910sgeneration
No. 1277rank at its peak, in 1918
Where babies named France are born
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The darker the blue, the more common France is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
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Names from the same era
Rare name
379births since 1880
1910sgeneration
No. 1094rank at its peak, in 1918
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 100% | 0% |
| 1900s | 100% | 0% |
| 1910s | 54% | 46% |
| 1920s | 66% | 34% |
| 1930s | 69% | 31% |
| 1940s | 80% | 20% |
| 1950s | 89% | 11% |
| 1960s | 91% | 9% |
| 1970s | 89% | 11% |
| 1980s | 92% | 8% |
| 1990s | 86% | 14% |
| 2010s | 100% | 0% |
| 2020s | 0% | 100% |