Franky
Latin · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Franky
Franky is a diminutive of Francis, meaning "free man" or "Frenchman," derived from the Late Latin name Franciscus.
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Etymology
Franky is a diminutive of Francis, meaning "free man" or "Frenchman," derived from the Late Latin name Franciscus. It is used primarily in English-speaking and Western Christian cultures, with notable historical context as a common nickname for Saint Francis of Assisi and later as a standalone given name in modern times.
Franky currently ranks #3,207 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2007.
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