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Francisco

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What official birth registration shows about Francisco: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #743 to #1551.200020052010201520202025#743#1551
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1996#1040
1997#1454
1998#1188
1999#1199
2000#1425
2001#1078
2002#1190
2003#976
2004#1222
2005#1135
2006#984
2007#1169
2008#836
2009#1265
2010#1551
2011#1087
2012#1021
2013#1024
2014#1093
2015#1046
2016#1123
2017#743
2018#897
2019#894
2020#962
2021#841
2022#967
2023#942
2024#1000
2025#1035

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 41 of the 65 years from 1948 to 2012.

In 2025: #676 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #1035 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 4 national registrars across 4 regions, 1948–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1948

    First recorded at #253 among boys in Norway in 1948 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1948–2012

    Highest recorded position: #253 among boys in Norway, in 1948 (recorded 1948–2012).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1035 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 1948 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #253 in Norway in 1948.

Francisco's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#103529HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#100030HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#94232HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#96731HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#84137HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#96229HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#89433HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#89733HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#74346HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#112325HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#104627HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#109325HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#102427HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#102127HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#108724HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#155115HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#126519HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#83633HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#116920HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#98423HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#113518HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#122215HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#97619HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#119013HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#107814HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#14259HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#119911HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#118811HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#14548HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#104013HighVerified
2003Northern Irelandmale#2993HighVerified
2012Norwaymale#5424HighVerified
2011Norwaymale#5404HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#5484HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#5454HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#4128HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#4936HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#5405HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#4916HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#6194HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#6184HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#4927HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#4598HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#36812HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#41010HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#5296HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#5316HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#4927HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#40310HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#35612HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#5156HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#37411HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#5096HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#4239HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#6074HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#4398HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#4149HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#4458HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#5714HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#5135HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#4586HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#33910HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#35810HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#4017HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#4795HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#3896HighVerified
1960Norwaymale#4435HighVerified
1958Norwaymale#3786HighVerified
1957Norwaymale#3467HighVerified
1955Norwaymale#4164HighVerified
1951Norwaymale#3784HighVerified
1948Norwaymale#25311HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandmale#6764HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandmale#5725HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandmale#7413HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandmale#5206HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandmale#6104HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandmale#4487HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Francisco is officially recorded

4 official registrars have recorded Francisco, between 1948 and 2025, in 66 of those 78 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

NorwayNorway: recorded in 1948Norway: recorded in 1951Norway: recorded in 1955Norway: recorded in 1957Norway: recorded in 1958Norway: recorded in 1960Norway: recorded in 1961Norway: recorded in 1964Norway: recorded in 1965Norway: recorded in 1966Norway: recorded in 1967Norway: recorded in 1968Norway: recorded in 1969Norway: recorded in 1970Norway: recorded in 1971Norway: recorded in 1972Norway: recorded in 1973Norway: recorded in 1974Norway: recorded in 1975Norway: recorded in 1976Norway: recorded in 1977Norway: recorded in 1978Norway: recorded in 1979Norway: recorded in 1980Norway: recorded in 1981Norway: recorded in 1982Norway: recorded in 1983Norway: recorded in 1984Norway: recorded in 1985Norway: recorded in 1986Norway: recorded in 1987Norway: recorded in 1989Norway: recorded in 1990Norway: recorded in 1992Norway: recorded in 1993Norway: recorded in 1995Norway: recorded in 1996Norway: recorded in 2000Norway: recorded in 2008Norway: recorded in 2011Norway: recorded in 2012Norway: highest position in 1948England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2017Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2003Northern Ireland: highest position in 2003Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2016Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2018Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: highest position in 201619482025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1948–201241#253 in 1948
England and Wales1996–202530#743 in 2017
Northern Ireland20031#299 in 2003
Republic of Ireland2016–20256#448 in 2016

Its high point came 69 years earlier in Norway (1948) than in England and Wales (2017).

No registrar recorded it for 3 years after 1951; it appears again in 1955.

Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Francisco

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
4 official registrars, 1948–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 1948 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #253 in Norway in 1948. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.