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Franses m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Franciscus.
Fransesca f Italian
Variant of Francesca
Fransiina f Finnish
Finnish spelling of Fransina.
Fransis m Medieval Cornish
Medieval Cornish form of Francis.
Fransisca f Dutch (Rare), Indonesian
Dutch and Indonesian variant of Francisca.
Fransiscus m Dutch, Indonesian (Rare)
Alternate spelling of Franciscus.
Fransisko m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Francisco.
Fransiskus m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Franciscus.
Fransje m & f Dutch
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Frans) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix -je to the original name... [more]
Fransooi m Dutch (Archaic), Flemish (Rare)
Dutchization of François, which also occurs as a patronymic surname.
Fransoos m Dutch (Archaic)
Dutch form of François. In Dutch, fransoos (same etymology) also means "Frenchman". It's actually a mild ethnic slur, which is why the name Fransoos eventually fell out of use (sometime in the early 20th century).... [more]
Franssi m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish diminutive of Frans.
Fransu m & f Finnish
Finnish diminutive of Frans.
Fransuá m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spanish form of François reflecting the French pronunciation.
Frantsishak m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Francis.
Frantsishka f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Francesca.
Frantsisk m Russian
Russian form of Franciscus (see Francis).
Frantzesa f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque variant of Frantziska, recorded from 1295 onwards.
Frantzeska f Greek
Greek form of Francesca. See also Fragkiska.
Frantzeskos m Greek
Variant form of Fragkiskos.
Franulk m Kashubian
Diminutive of Francëszk.
Franuś m Vilamovian
Diminutive of Frana.
Franusz m Kashubian
Diminutive form of Francëszk.
Fränzel f German
A diminutive of the name Franziska.
Franzestg m Romansh
Romansh form of Francis, traditionally found in the Surselva region and in central Grisons.
Fränzi f German (Modern, Rare)
Short form of Franziska, sometimes used as the official name.
Franzilla f English
Diminutive of Francis
Franzine f Danish
A Danish and/or Scandinavian form of Francine. Feminine Form of Franz. Probably a German variant too.
Franzis f & m German (Rare, Archaic)
Franzis is an uncommon German short name for Franziska or Franziskus.
Franzisc m Romansh
Romansh form of Franciscus.
Franzisca f Romansh
Feminine form of Franzisc, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Franzischu m Sardinian
Sassarese form of Franciscus (see Francis).
Franziskus m German
German form of Francis.
Franzl m & f Upper German, Ladin
Upper German and Ladin diminutive of Franz (masculine) and Upper German diminutive of Franziska (feminine). It is typically only used informally, meaning: it is hardly ever (if at all) used as an official name on birth certificates.... [more]
Franzman m German (Archaic)
Historic diminutive of the name Franz.
Fraoch m Irish Mythology
Means "wrath" or "fury" in Irish. Fraoch is a Connacht hero in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology, the hero of the 'Táin Bó Fraoch', Cattle Raid of Fraoch (which has been claimed to be the main source of the English saga of 'Beowulf')... [more]
Fraomar m Germanic
Fraomar was briefly the king of the Bucinobantes, an Alamannic tribe, from c. 372 to 373. In 372/3, the Roman emperor Valentinian I attacked the Alamanni and attempted to take their 'king', Macrian, prisoner... [more]
Fraona m Vilamovian
Variant of Frana.
Frár m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Means "swift, quick, alert". This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Frasco m Spanish
Diminutive of Francisco.
Frascuelo m Spanish
Diminutive of Francisco.
Frasier m Popular Culture
Variant of Fraser. Notable fictional bearer is Frasier Crane from the shows 'Cheers' and 'Frasier', portrayed by Kelsey Grammer.
Frasquita f Spanish
Diminutive of Francisca.
Frasse m Swedish
Diminutive of Frans.
Fraternidad f Spanish (European, Rare, Archaic)
From Spanish fraternidad meaning "fraternity, brotherly love", ultimately from Latin frater meaning "brother". In Spain, it was specially used during the Second Spanish Republic by republican parents who were eager to choose names related to republican values.
Fraði m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Friði.
Fratzeska f Greek
Greek borrowing of Francesca.
Fraucus m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen of uncertain etymology.
Frauncis m Scots
Scots form of Francis.
Fraunçouès m Norman
Cotentinais Norman and Âogeroun Norman form of Francis.
Fraunçouèse f Norman
Feminine form of Fraunçouès.
Frauweke f Low German
Low German diminutive of Frowe.
Fravartiš m Old Persian
Means "protective spirit, guardian angel" in Old Persian, possibly derived from fravarti meaning "chosen", or from Avestan frauuar meaning "to protect".
Fravia f Sicilian
Variant of Flavia.
Fravianu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Flavianus.
Fraviu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Flavio.
Fraylee f English (American)
Combination of the names Freya and Kaylee.
Fraz m Pakistani
Fraz is in Urdu Language its meaning is Peak or Top
Frazer m Scottish
Variant of Fraser, more commonly found as an alternate spelling of the surname.
Fraziye f Walloon
Walloon form of Euphrasie.
Freadaraig m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Frederick.
Freana f Romansh
Romansh name of unknown meaning traditionally found in central Grisons. One theory links this name to Verena.
Freawaru f Anglo-Saxon Mythology
Possibly derived from Old English frēa, a poetic word meaning "lord, king" (from the Germanic root *fraujô), combined with Old English waru meaning "shelter, protection, care"... [more]
Freca f Low German
Derived from Old High German *frithu- "peace".
Fréda f Kashubian
Short form of Alfreda.
Freda f Jewish
The Jewish form of Frida 1 and names alike, therefore exemplifying the Germanic element frid
Freda f German
Freda is of German origin that means “peaceful.” The feminine version of Fred and a short form of Winifred, this name has been around for a long time. Freda currently rests at an all-time low since its first appearance in the charts way back in 1880, but aligns beautifully with today's trend of old-time names.... [more]
Fredag m Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Means "Friday" in Swedish, derived from Old Norse frjádagr meaning "day of Frigg" (though often interpreted as meaning "day of Freja" since Frigg and Freja are believed to be the same deity by some scholars).
Fredda f English
Diminutive of Frederica.
Fredebal m Germanic
Fredebal was a king of the Vandals during the 5th century. King of the Siling Vandals, he was taken prisoner without any conflict in Baetica (416) by a trick of Wallia, king of the Visigoths, in the imperial service... [more]
Fredegaest m Medieval English
Possible variation of Fredegis.
Fredegar m Germanic, History
Variant of Fridegar. Fredegar was a 7th-century Burgundian writer who had started "The Chronicle of Fredegar."
Fredegonda f Italian
Italian form of Fredegund.
Fredegunda f Spanish
Spanish form of Fredegund.
Fredella f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of the name Fred, utilizing the popular feminine suffix -ella.
Frédérica f Corsican (Rare)
Corsican feminine form of Frédéric.
Frederikas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Frederick.
Frederuna f Frankish (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Friderun. This name was borne by the first wife of king Charles III of France (10th century AD).
Fredesvida f Italian
Italian form of Frideswide.
Fredeward m Germanic, Medieval German, Old High German
Derives from Old High German fridu and Old Saxon frithu meaning "peace" plus Old High German wart meaning "guard, ward".
Fredia f English (American)
Either a short form of Alfredia or an elaboration of Freda.
Fredianu m Corsican
Corsican form of Frediano.
Fredka f Polish
Diminutive of Alfreda.
Fredman m Swedish (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fredman. Its modern usage as a first name is probably inspired by Swedish poet, songwriter and composer Carl Michael Bellman's well-known 18th century works Fredman's songs and Fredman's epistles.
Fredonia f English (American, Rare)
Apparently from the English word freedom combined with a Latinate suffix (perhaps modeled on Caledonia), given infrequently as an American name in the 19th century in reference to the United States of America... [more]
Fredward m Popular Culture
Blend of Fred and Edward. It is the name of a character from the Nickelodeon show 'iCarly' (2007-2012).
Fredzia f Polish
Diminutive form of Alfreda.
Freeda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Freda or Frieda, the spelling perhaps influenced by that of English free (or freed, freedom).
Freema f Persian
Freema comes from the Persian word "raha" meaning free.
Freesia f English (Rare)
Derived from the English word for the flower.... [more]
Fregia f Greek
Diminutive of Afroditi.
Freida f Greek
Diminutive of Afroditi.
Freidank m Medieval German, German (Rare)
Formed from the German name elements FREI "free" and DANK "thought".... [more]
Freija f Latvian, Frisian
Variant of Freya.
Freitag m German (Rare, Archaic), Literature
Freitag is a German word meaning "friday".... [more]
Freiya f Old Norwegian
From Norse mythology, an alternate spelling of Freya
Frėja f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Freya.
Frena f Romansh, Ladin
Ladin form and Romanish variant of Freana, traditionally found in the Surselva region.
Frena f Medieval German
Medieval southern German contracted form of Verena, reflecting the southern German pronunciation.
Frena f Pennsylvania German
Pennsylvania Dutch form of Verena.
Frenando m Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish variant of Fernando.
Freoðuræd m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English friþ "peace" and ræd "advice, counsel, wisdom".
Frescobaldo m Italian (Rare, Archaic)
The name is of Germanic origin and formed from the name elements frisk "fresh" and bald "bold, brave".
Frethesenta f Anglo-Norman, Medieval English
Old French form of Frithesuind, the Germanic cognate of Friðuswiþ.
Fretterat m Sami
Sami form of Frederick.
Freya f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Φρέγια (see Fregia).
Freyda f Yiddish
Variant of Freyde.
Freyia f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Φρέγια (see Fregia).
Freymann m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic combination of Freyr and maðr "man".
Freyvald m Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Combination of Frey (see Freyr) and Old Norse valdr "ruler".
Frézia f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Late 1990s coinage, a direct derivation from Hungarian frézia "freesia".
Frezya f Turkish
Means Freesia flower
Fria f Danish (Rare)
Variant of Frida 2; in some cases the name might be asscociated with Danish fri "free".
Frial f Arabic
Means disease
Friam m Arthurian Cycle
A duke and an ally or vassal of Gawaine’s wife, Orgeluse (Orguelleuse).
Frians m Arthurian Cycle
A boorish and treacherous prince of Punterteis (Punturteis) in Der Pleier’s Garel von dem blühenden Tal.... [more]
Frida f Greek
Variant transcription of Φρείδα (see Freida) and Φρίντα (see Frinta), both diminutives of Afroditi.
Fridebad m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with badu "battle."
Fridebald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."
Fridebrand m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with Old Norse brand "sword."
Fridegar m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German fridu "peace." The second element is derived from Gothic gairu (gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from garva (garo in Old High German, and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared."
Fridehard m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
Frideman m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with man "man."
Fridemar m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."
Fridenand m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with Gothic nand "bravery" (or Gothic nanthjan "to venture, to risk, to dare").
Friderad m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with Old High German rât "counsel."
Friderika f Hungarian, Slovene (Rare), Slovak, Banat Swabian
Slovene feminine form of Friderik, Hungarian feminine form of Frigyes (via Friedrich) and Slovak feminine form of Fridrich.
Fridewald m Medieval English
Derived from Old English friþ "peace" and weald "power". This name was borne by a 6th-century king of Bernicia and a 7th-century sub-king of Surrey.
Frideward m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with Old High German wart "guard."
Fridogitha f Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
Latinized form of Friðugyth (see Frithugyth).
Fridolina f German (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Italian (Rare), Romanian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Romansh
Feminine form of Fridolin. This name is borne by Swedish soccer player Fridolina Rolfö (b. 1993).
Fridrisza f Kashubian
Feminine form of Fridrich.
Friedgard f German (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from Old High German Fridu meaning "peace" and Gart meaning "enclosure"
Friedgart f German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Friedgard mostly recorded in Germany
Friedhard m German
Modern German form of Fridehard.
Friedmann m Yiddish (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Medieval Judeo-German vernacular form of Schalom (See Shalom). Compare also the German given name Friedemann.
Friedmar m German
Originally an Old High German name, derived from the elements frid "peace" and mari "famous".
Frieza m Popular Culture
Frieza is one of the main villains in the Dragon Ball manga series. His name comes from freezer, due to this cold-bloodedness. It also matches the trend of some of the characters having food-related names.
Frigga f Norse Mythology
Anglicized form of Frigg. It has occasionally been used as a Swedish given name (first documented in 1834), sometimes as a diminutive of Fredrika (compare Fricke).
Friida f Finnish
Finnish variant of Frida 2.
Frija f Frisian
Frisian form of Freya.
Friksas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Phrixos (see Phrixus).
Frima f Jewish, Yiddish
Variant of Fruma.
Frimann m Norwegian (Rare)
From a Danish family name, itself taken from the by-name Frimand "noble man" or "free man" (compare Freeman). It could also be a form of the German name Friedemann.
Frimcha f Yiddish
Diminutive of Fruma.
Frimetta f Yiddish
Yiddish diminutive of Frima.
Frina f Russian
Russian form of Phryne.
Frinta f Greek
Diminutive of Afroditi and Freideriki.
Frisa f Indonesian
Probably a feminine form of Friso.
Frisia f Occitan
Feminine form of Fris.
Friðælfr f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements friðr "love", "peace" and ælfR "elf".
Fríðálvur m Faroese
Faroese younger masculine form of Friðælfr.
Friþareiks m Germanic
Combination of fridu "peace" and reiks "chieftain, ruler".
Friðdóra f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Friðþóra.
Frithestan m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements friþ "peace, sanctuary" and stan "stone". This was the name of an Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Winchester from 909 until his resignation in 931.
Friðfinna f Icelandic
Icelandic feminine form of Friðfinnur.
Friðlæifr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse friðr "beautiful, beloved" and leifr "heir, descendant".
Friðmar m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Friedmar, from the Old Norse elements friðr "love, peace" and mærr "famous"... [more]
Friðþóra f Icelandic
Icelandic feminine form of Friðþór.
Friðugar m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements friþ "peace" and gar "spear".
Friþugernaz m Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Proto-Germanic reconstruction of Fridegern, Fritigern and Fridiern.
Friðulaf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements friþ "peace" and lāf "legacy, remainder" (from laibō).
Friðustan m Anglo-Saxon, History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from the Old English elements friþ "peace" and stan 1 "stone". This name was borne by the Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Winchester from 909 until his resignation in 931.
Frithuwald m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English friþ "peace" and weald "powerful, mighty" or "leader, authority".
Fritza f Various (Rare)
Probably a feminine form of Fritz.
Friza m & f Indonesian
Possibly a short form of Afrizal (masculine usage) and a variant of Fariza (feminine usage).
Froda m Anglo-Saxon
Old English cognate of Fróði.
Frögärd f Medieval Scandinavian
Potentially from frö meaning "seed" and the Old Norse garðr meaning "enclosure".
Frögärdh f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Frøygærðr.
Frogertha f Old Danish
Latinized form of Frøygærðr.
Frohsina f German (Rare, Archaic)
Spelling variant of Frosina. The spelling shows a contamination from the German word Frohsinn "cheerfulness".
Froila m Medieval Spanish, Gothic
Visigothic name, probably derived from the Germanic root *fraujô "lord" and the Germanic diminutive suffix *ila (compare Wulfila).
Froilán m Spanish, Galician
Spanish derivative of Froila, a Visigothic name probably derived from Germanic *frau "lord" (Gothic frauja "lord"; compare Freyr) and the Gothic name suffix *ila... [more]
From-above m & f English (Puritan)
Referring to something coming from God.
Fromaro m Italian
Italian form of Frumar.
Fromental m French (Archaic)
Derived from the French adjective fromental meaning "of wheat", which ultimately comes from the Latin adjective frumentalis meaning "of corn, of grain".... [more]
Fronia f Arthurian Cycle
In Thomas Hughes’ The Misfortunes of Arthur, a lady in Guinevere’s service who dissuaded the queen – who had committed bigamy with Mordred – from a plot to murder Arthur.
Fronika f German (Silesian, Archaic), Swedish (Archaic)
Silesian German contracted form of Veronika, the spelling reflecting the local pronunciation. This name was also found in Sweden up until the 1700s.
Frontão m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Fronto.
Frontasius m History (Ecclesiastical)
Meaning and origin uncertain. One source states that it is ultimately derived from the Latin noun frons meaning "forehead, brow" as well as "front", which would thus make the name etymologically related to the Latin names Fronto and Frontinus... [more]
Frontina f Late Roman
Feminine form of Frontinus.
Frontiniano m Italian (Archaic)
Italian form of Frontinianus. A known bearer of this name is Frontiniano of Alba Pompeia, a deacon, martyr and saint from the early 4th century AD.
Frontinianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Frontinus. A known bearer of this name was Decimus Fonteius Frontinianus Lucius Stertinius Rufus, a Roman who was the military governor of Numidia from 159 AD to 160 AD.... [more]
Frosina f German (Swiss)
Swiss German diminutive of names containing the element "Fro-", for example Frolinde, Frodelinde, Fromut, Frodegard.... [more]
Frosoula f Greek
Diminutive of Effrosyni, via its short form or diminutive Froso.
Frostlilja f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements frost "frost" and lilja "lily".
Frotbald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."
Frotbrand m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with Old Norse brand "sword."
Frotgard f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious." The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."
Fróða f Faroese
Feminine form of Fróði.
Fróðar m Faroese
Faroese variant of Fróði.
Frothard m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
Frotland m Germanic
Derived from Old High German frôd "prudent, cautious" combined with land "land."
Frowa f Low German (Rare, Archaic), Frisian (Rare, Archaic)
Low German and Frisian variant form of Frowe used between the 14th and 16th centuries.
Froya f Faroese
Younger form of Freyja.
Frøygæirr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of Freyr and geirr "spear".
Frøygærðr f Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse freyja "lady" and garðr "enclosure", "protection".
Frøystæinn m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse freyr "lord, master" and steinn "stone".
Frozyna f Polish (Archaic)
Truncated form of Eufrozyna.
Fructuosa f Spanish
Feminine form of Fructuoso.
Fruela m Gothic, Medieval Spanish, Asturian (Rare)
Medieval variant of Froila. This was the name of two Asturian kings.
Frumaher m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fruma "good, usefulness" combined with Old High German hari "army."
Frumald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fruma "good, usefulness" combined with Gothic valdan "to reign."
Frumar m Germanic, History
Short form of Frumaher. Frumar was the name of a 5th-century Suebi king of Galicia.
Frumário m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Frumar.
Frumario m Spanish
Spanish form of Frumar.
Frumka f Yiddish (Rare)
Diminutive of Fruma. A known bearer of this name was the Polish resistance fighter Frumka Płotnicka (1914-1943).
Frumoasa f Medieval Romanian
Derived from Romanian frumoasă, the feminine form of the adjective frumos "beautiful".
Frusannah f English (Archaic)
Said to be an 18th-century blend of Frances and Susannah, it is possible that it developed as a vernacular form of Euphrosyne.
Fruva f East Frisian
East Frisian variant of Frowe.
Fryda f Polish
Polish form of Frieda as well as a short form of Fryderyka, Elfryda and Frydolina.