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Fraz

Quick answerFraz is a diminutive or informal variant of Francis, derived from the Late Latin name Franciscus, meaning "Frenchman" or "free man." The name ultimately traces to the Germanic root *frank-, referring to the Frankish people or freedom.

Latin · Boy · 1 syllable

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,857
TrendStable
Peak year2003
Syllables1
OriginLatin
LanguageLatin/English
CultureWestern/Christian
ReligionChristianity
Letters4
Numerology6 Chaldean 9
Global rank#2,857

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Fraz

Fraz is a diminutive or informal variant of Francis, derived from the Late Latin name Franciscus, meaning "Frenchman" or "free man." The name ultimately traces to the Germanic root *frank-, referring to the Frankish people or freedom.

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Etymology

Fraz is a diminutive or informal variant of Francis, derived from the Late Latin name Franciscus, meaning "Frenchman" or "free man." The name ultimately traces to the Germanic root *frank-, referring to the Frankish people or freedom.

Fraz is primarily used in English-speaking cultures and has Christian associations through Saint Francis of Assisi; it functions as a casual nickname rather than a formal given name and has no significant historical figures of major prominence bearing it as a primary name.

Fraz currently ranks #2,857 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2003.

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