Francis
Origin and Meaning
The name Francis is a boy's name of latin origin meaning “frenchman”.
Francis is a name of Latin origin, meaning Frenchman, originally used as an ethnic name for people from France. Its popularity is bolstered by saints like Saint Francis of Assisi, adding a layer of spiritual depth. The name has been favored for its blend of charm and sophistication. Often, it is shortened to Frank or Frankie, lending a relaxed and approachable vibe. Its historical significance and versatile nicknames make Francis a well-rounded choice for a baby boy.
At a Glance
| Origin | latin |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | frenchman |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (6/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | F |
| Styles | classic |
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