What is the meaning of the name Francis?

The meaning of the name Francis is "frenchman; free man". The origin of the name is "Latin". The name Francis is mostly used as a boys name.

Right pronunciation of Francis

\f-ran-cis, fr(a)-ncis\

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Francis is a really popular first name for boys (#127) and also really popular as a last name (#385). Users of our site ranked the name with a 0.0 (0 vote(s)). Like or dislike the name by ranking this boys name above or write a comment on the name Francis.

How popular is the name Francis?

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The year 1918 was for Francis a very good year. In that year there were 6345 births with the name Francis. Find out if Francis is in the top 100 boys names 1918 or check all top 100 names for any State in any year!

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