Gender Masculine
Scripts Фрањо(Serbian)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈfraː.ɲo/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Croatian and Serbian form of Francis.

Related Names

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

Name Days

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Entry updated December 8, 2017