Frances
Origin and Meaning
The name Frances is a girl's name of latin origin meaning “from France”.
Frances is a classic name of Latin origin meaning 'from France'. It's been embraced by many influential women, including author Frances Hodgson Burnett and activist Frances Perkins. The name carries a gentle, vintage charm and has strong traditional roots. Common nicknames like Fran, Franny, and Frankie add a contemporary twist. With its soft elegance and historical richness, Frances is a lovely choice for parents seeking a name with both character and heritage.
At a Glance
| Origin | latin |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | from France |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (6/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | F |
| Styles | classic |
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