Gender Masculine
Usage Italian
Pronounced Pron. /ˈfraŋ.ko/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Italian form of Frank, also used as a short form of the related name Francesco.

Related Names

Feminine FormsFranca, Francesca
Other Languages & CulturesFrantzisko, Patxi(Basque) Frañsez(Breton) Francesc, Cesc(Catalan) Francescu(Corsican) Frane, Franjo, Franko, Frano, Fran(Croatian) František(Czech) Frank, Frans(Danish) Frank, Frans, Franciscus(Dutch) Francis, Frank, Fran, Frankie, Franny(English) Frans, Ransu(Finnish) Francis, Franck, François, Francisque, Frank(French) Frank, Franz(German) Franko(Germanic) Ferenc, Feri, Ferkó(Hungarian) Proinsias(Irish) Franciscus(Late Roman) Frens, Frenske(Limburgish) Pranciškus, Pranas(Lithuanian) Frank, Frans(Norwegian) Franciszek(Polish) Francisco, Chico(Portuguese) Francisc(Romanian) Frantziscu(Sardinian) Frang(Scottish Gaelic) Franjo(Serbian) František(Slovak) Franc, France, Frančišek, Fran, Franci(Slovene) Francisco, Curro, Fran, Kiko, Paco, Pancho, Paquito(Spanish) Frank, Frans(Swedish) Ffransis(Welsh)
Surname DescendantFranco(Italian)

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Entry updated December 7, 2022