Boy name Italian;Germanic origin Catholic tradition

Franco

FRAHN-ko · 6 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Free man;from France
Language
Italian;Germanic
Culture
Italian;Spanish
Religion
Catholic
Style era
modern
Themes
Italian · classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#742
2024 births345
Peak year2016
First appeared1923
Total US births8,758
2016 peak19231948197419992024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Alternate spellings
Frano
In other languages
Franco (Italian/Spanish)Francois (French)

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