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French

French is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is French?

Recorded births named French by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	1,129 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

French's popularity over time

Babies named French per year — United States (1882–1999). United States peaked in 1920 (35/yr).

When was French popular?

French reached its peak in 1920, when it was the #2472 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1920s name.

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