Franciszka
Polish · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Franciszka
Franciszka is the Polish feminine form of Francis, derived from the Latin name Franciscus, which originates from the Germanic tribe of the Franks and means "free" or "from France." The name is primarily used in Polish Catholic communities and has historical significance in Poland, particularly associated with Saint Francis of Assisi through its religious adoption.
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Etymology
Franciszka is the Polish feminine form of Francis, derived from the Latin name Franciscus, which originates from the Germanic tribe of the Franks and means "free" or "from France." The name is primarily used in Polish Catholic communities and has historical significance in Poland, particularly associated with Saint Francis of Assisi through its religious adoption.
Franciszka currently ranks #5,097 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1918.
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