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Forhad m Bengali (Muslim)
Bengali form of Farhad.
Forica f Sardinian
Short form of Salvatorica.
Formalist m Literature
A character in the novel, "The Pilgrim's Progress."
Formiga m & f Brazilian
A Portuguese word meaning "ant". ... [more]
Formosa f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Derived from Latin formosa, the feminine form of the adjective formosus, "beautiful, handsome; aesthetic, well-formed".
Formoza f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish feminine form of Formosus.
Fornax f Roman Mythology, Astronomy
Means "furnace, oven" in Latin. This was the name of the Roman goddess of baking. She ensured that the heat of ovens did not get hot enough to burn the corn or bread. The name also belongs to a constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere, named for the Roman goddess.
Foroozan f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian فروزان (see Forouzan).
Forouzan f Persian
Means "bright, luminous, shining, radiant" in Persian.
Forozan f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian فروزان (see Forouzan).
Forsaken m English (Puritan)
Meaning, "abandoned; deserted." Name given to 'bastard' children.
Forsythia f English (Rare)
From the name of forsythia, any of a genus of shrubs that produce yellow flowers in spring. They were named in honour of the British botanist William Forsyth (1737-1804), whose surname was derived from Gaelic Fearsithe, a personal name meaning literally "man of peace" (cf... [more]
Fortaner m Gascon
Combination of Fort and Aner.
Fortebraccio m Medieval Italian
Means "strong arm" in Italian, as it is derived from Italian forte meaning "strong" combined with Italian braccio meaning "arm" (the plural form is bracci).... [more]
Fortina f Gascon
Feminine form of Fort.
Fortissima f Italian
Feminine form of Fortissimo.
Fortunada f Gascon, Provençal
Gascon and Provençal form of Fortunata.
Fortunat m Romansh, Polish (Rare), Ukrainian (Archaic), Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon, Croatian (Archaic), French (Archaic)
Romansh, Croatian, Polish, Ukrainian, French and Occitan form of Fortunatus.
Fortūnata f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Fortunata.
Fortunáta f Hungarian
Feminine form of Fortunát.
Fortūnatas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Fortunatus (see Fortunato).
Fortunate f African (Rare)
From the English word Fortunate, "favoured by or involving good luck; lucky."
Fortunatianus m Late Roman
This Roman cognomen is an extended form of Fortunatus. Bearers of this name include the Latin grammarian and metrician Atilius Fortunatianus (4th century AD) and the Roman rhetorician Gaius Chirius Fortunatianus (4th century AD).
Foruzan f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian فروزان (see Forouzan).
Fosca f Italian, History (Ecclesiastical)
Feminine form of Fosco. Raised in a pagan family, at age 15 Saint Fosca converted to Christianity and was baptized along with her nursemaid, Saint Maura 1... [more]
Fóthraðr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse fótr 'foot' and hraðr 'fast, quick'
Fotia f Greek
It means fire, or blaze. It is a Greek name I stumbled across one time and liked the sound of it.
Fotida f Russian (Archaic)
Russian form of Photis.
Fotiha f Uzbek
Means "the 1st chapter of the Qu'ran" in Uzbek.
Fotima f Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Fatimah.
Fotina f Albanian (Rare, Archaic), Italian, Russian (Archaic), Greek (Rare)
Albanian, Italian and Russian form of Photine via its latinized form Photina as well as an obsolescent Greek variant of Photine.
Fotoula f Greek
Diminutive of Fotini. This was used in the film 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding' (2002), where it belonged to the central character (Fotoula "Toula").
Fotyna f Polish
Polish form of Photine via its latinized form Photina.
Foucaire m Arthurian Cycle
A pirate who inhabited the Rock of the Perilous Port. He was slain by Pompey. His former abode was used by Mordrains during an adventure at sea.
Foula f Greek
Diminutive of Sofoula.
Fountain m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fountain. This was borne by Fountain E. Pitts (1808-1874), an American Methodist minister and Confederate chaplain, Fountain L. Thompson (1854-1942), an American senator from North Dakota, and Fountain Hughes (ca... [more]
Fouziah f Malay
Malay variant of Fawzia.
Foyinsola f Yoruba
Means "add honey to its wealth" in Yoruba.
Foysal m Bengali
Bengali form of Faisal.
Fozia f Urdu
Urdu form of Fawziyya.
Foziea f English
Variant transcription of Fawziyya.
Fozila f Uzbek
Means "learned, erudite woman", "eminent woman" in Uzbek.
Frabert m Germanic
Short form of Farabert.
Fradel f Yiddish
Diminutive of Freyde.
Fradubio m Arthurian Cycle
Fradubio is a man turned into a tree by the sorceress Duessa. He warns the Redcrosse Knight about Duessa.
Frady f Yiddish
Diminutive of Freyde.
Frægr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "famous". This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Fragana f Breton
Feminine form of Fragan.
Fraganez f Breton
Variant of Fragana.
Fragkiskos m Greek
Greek form of Franciscus (see Francis).
Fragus m Arthurian Cycle
Father of Guiron the Courteous. He was the son of Argons and the grandson of Febus of France.
Frăguța f Romanian (Rare)
Derived from Romanian frăguța, the diminutive of fragă "wild strawberry".
Fraida f Yiddish
Variant of Freyde.
Fraidy f Yiddish
Diminutive of Freyde.
Fraînque m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Frank.
Fraisenda f Medieval Italian
Italian cognate of Fraisende.
Fraisende f Medieval French
Derived from Old High German frāgēn "to ask" and Old Saxon swīth, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *swinþaz "strong".
Frala m East Frisian (Archaic)
Short version of names with the name element frâ- meaning "glad".
Fraleene f English (Rare)
Very few people have this name, and one of its only mentions is in Quora.
Framaric m Germanic
Derived from Old Norse framr "forwards" or frami "fame" combined with rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."
Frambald m Germanic
Derived from Old Norse framr "forwards" or frami "fame" combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."
Frambalda f Frankish
Feminine form of Frambald.
Frambert m Germanic
Derived from Old Norse framr "forwards" or frami "fame" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."
Framberta f Frankish
Feminine form of Frambert.
Framengilde f Frankish
Derived from Proto-Germanic *framaz meaning "forward, prominent" and Proto-Germanic *geldą meaning "reward, gift, money". This name was recorded ca... [more]
Framhard m Germanic
Derived from Old Norse framr "forwards" or frami "fame" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
Framhild f Germanic
Derived from Old Norse framr "forwards" or frami "fame" combined with Old Norse hildr "battle."
Frampton m Romani (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Frampton.
Framund m Germanic
Derived from Old Norse framr "forwards" or frami "fame" combined with Old High German mund "protection."
Frana m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Francis.
Frana f Croatian
Feminine form of Frano and Frane.
Franak m Belarusian
Belarusian name derived from the name Frank, though meaning not "a Frenchman" but "open-hearted and honest".
Franc m Albanian
Albanian form of Franz.
Franc m Provençal
Provençal form of Frank.
Franca f Croatian, Slovene
Contracted form of Franciska and Frančiška. This name is also considered the feminine form of Franc.
Franca f Romansh
Feminine form of Franc.
Francagel m Arthurian Cycle
One of the twelve companions who accompanied Alexander from Greece to Britain, where Arthur knighted them all at the outset of Count Angrs’ rebellion, he seems to have been with Alexander’s party when it penetrated Windsor to capture Angrs.
Francau m Sardinian
Campidanese form of Pancratius.
Francea f English (American, Rare)
Possibly an elaborated form of France 1. Also compare Francia.
Francee f English
Variant of Francie.
Franceis m Medieval French
Variant of Francis or it's older counterpart, Frances.
Franček m Slovene
Diminutive of Frančišek.
Francelia f English (Rare), Spanish (Caribbean)
Likely an elaboration of Frances influenced by Celia.
Francesa f Medieval Italian, Provençal, Gascon, Lengadocian
Languedocian, Provençal, Gascon and Medieval Italian form of Frances.
Françésca f Ligurian
Ligurian cognate of Francesca.
Francësch m Ladin
Ladin form of Francis.
Franceschetto m Medieval Italian
Diminutive of Francesco. A bearer of this name was Franceschetto Cybo (1450–1519), an Italian nobleman.
Françesco m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Francis.
Francescoli m Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Francescoli, named in honour of former Uruguayan football player Enzo Francescoli (1961-).
Francescuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Francesco, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.... [more]
Françeska f Albanian
Albanian form of Francesca.
Frančeska f Latvian (Modern, Rare), Croatian
Croatian and Latvian borrowing of Francesca.
Françesko m Albanian
Albanian borrowing of Francesco.
Franceso f Provençal
Provençal form of Françoise.
Francestg m Romansh
Romansh form of Francis.
Francëszk m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Francis.
Francëszka f Kashubian
Feminine form of Francëszk.
Franch m Various
Variant of Frank.
Francha f Aragonese
Feminine form of Francho.
Franchelle f American (South), African American
Perhaps a combination of Fran and Chelle.
Franchesca f English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American), Filipino
Spanish and English variant of Francesca, reflecting the Italian pronunciation.
Francheska f Bulgarian (Rare), Russian (Rare)
Russian and Bulgarian borrowing of Francesca.
Franchino m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian elaboration of Franco.
Francho m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Francis.
Franchoés m Picard
Picard form of François.
Franchoise f Medieval Flemish
Medieval Flemish variant of French Françoise.
Francia f Spanish, South American, French, Italian (Rare)
From Latin Francia meaning "France" (see Francia). Also compare France 1.
Francie f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), English (Rare)
Diminutive of names containing the element Franc-. In the English-speaking world this is used as a diminutive of Frances.
Francielo m Brazilian (Rare)
Form of Franciel, which probably comes from Francis.
Francien f Dutch
Dutch form of Francine, with its spelling more or less phonetical in nature.
Francies f English
Variant of Frances.
Francik m Silesian
Diminutive of Franc.
Francika f Croatian
Short form of Franciska.
Francilla f Antillean Creole, French (Caribbean)
Latinate variant of Francille, or a diminutive of names such as Francia or France 1 using the Latin feminine diminutive suffix -illa... [more]
Francina f Dutch, English (American, Rare)
Dutch form of Francine as well as an American variant of the name.
Francina f Catalan, Provençal, Gascon
Catalan and Gascon diminutive of Francesca and Provençal diminutive of Francesa. Francina Armengol has been the president of the Balearic Islands since 2015.
Francinara f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Francisca and the popular suffix -nara (like in Tainara and Edinara).
Francinette f French, Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Francine, as -ette is a French feminine diminutive suffix. In other words, one could say that this name is a double diminutive of Françoise.
Francing m & f Filipino
Diminutive of Francisco or Francisca.
Françisco m Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish variant of Francisco.
Franciscu m Sicilian, Sardinian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of Francis.
Francise f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Francis.
Franclim m Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Franklin.
Francois m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of François.
Françoise-Xavière f French
Combination of Françoise and Xavière, modeled as the feminine form of François-Xavier... [more]
François-Régis m French
Combination of François and Régis. It is used in honor of Saint Jean-François Régis (1597-1640), who is known as John Francis Regis in English.... [more]
Francon m History (Ecclesiastical)
French and Norman form of Franco.
Françoneta f Occitan
Occitan form of Francine.
Françouais m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of François.
Françoun f Provençal
Provençal form of Françoise.
Francuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of both Franco, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.... [more]
Francus m Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Frank.
Françwès m Walloon
Walloon form of François.
Francy m & f Dutch, English, French, German
Variant of Francie.
Francysk m Belarusian (Archaic)
Belarusian form of Franciscus. Francysk Skaryna ( 1470-1552) was a Belarusian humanist, physician, translator and one of the first book printers in Eastern Europe, laying the groundwork for the development of the Belarusian language.
Frands m Danish
Variant of Frans.
Franek m Polish
Diminutive of Franciszek.
Franey f Pennsylvania German
Pennsylvania Dutch short form of Feronica, Verena, Frena, Veronica, and similar names.
Frangaid f Manx
Manx form of Frances.
Franġisk m Maltese
Maltese form of Francis.
Frangiskos m Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Variant transcription of Φραγκίσκος (see Fragkiskos).
Franġisku m Maltese
Maltese form of Franciscus.
Frania f Polish
Diminutive of Franciszka.
Franica f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Frančiška, used as a given name in its own right.
Franica f Croatian
Diminutive form of Franka 2 and Frana.
Franik m Kashubian
Diminutive of Francëszk.
Franio m Polish
Diminutive of Franciszek.
Franja m & f Croatian
Variant male, as well as a feminine form of Franjo.
Franja f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Frančiška, used as a given name in its own right.
Franjica f Croatian, Slovene
Croatian feminine form of Francis and Slovene diminutive of Franja (used as a given name in its own right).
Franjka f Croatian
Feminine form of Franjo.
Fränk m Luxembourgish
Luxembourgish form of Frank. This name is borne by Luxembourgish road bicycle rider Fränk Schleck.
Frank m Manx
Manx form of Francis.
Frankbert m Medieval German
Derived from Old High German name “Frankobert”, composed of two elements: *frankô meaning “javelin, free-man, sincere or truthful” but also the name of the tribe called the Franks plus the element beraht meaning “light, bright, shining”.
Frankee f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Frankie. Diminutive of the masculine names Francis and Franklin. Now the feminine diminutive Francine and Franchesca.
Frankham m Obscure
Transferred use of the surname Frankham.
Frankincense m Popular Culture (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Old French franc encens meaning "high quality incense"; the word is primarily used to refer to an aromatic resin from trees of the genus Boswellia, and is mentioned in the Christian Bible as one of the three gifts given to the baby Jesus by the wise men.... [more]
Frankino m English
From English Frank with Italian diminutive "-ino".
Franklene f Brazilian (Modern, Rare)
Brazilian feminine variant of Franklin.
Franklín m Icelandic
Icelandic spelling of Franklin.
Frankllyn m English (American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Franklin, most often used in Brazil.
Franky m English
Variant of Frankie.
Frankye f English
Variant spelling of Frankie.
Fránn m Icelandic (Rare)
Directly taken from Old Norse fránn "gleaming, flashing (of serpents, weapons)".
Franni f Hungarian
Diminutive form of Franciska.
Fraňo m Slovak
Originally a diminutive of František, now used as a given name in its own right.
Franselle f Afrikaans
Feminine form of Frans.
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