Francis
FRAN-sis
Boy · Latin
Meaning: From France, free one
Full profileBoy · Latin · Medium name
From Latin 'Patricius' meaning patrician or nobleman.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
Languages in use: Latin, English
Commonly used in: United States, Ireland, United Kingdom
PatricFrench / English
European variant.
People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.
Saint Patrick
5th century
Patron saint of Ireland, credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland.
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FRAN-sis
Boy · Latin
Meaning: From France, free one
Full profileSESS-IL-EE
Girl · Latin
Meaning: Blind
Full profileAH-nor
Gender-neutral · Latin
Meaning: Honor, integrity, dignity
Full profileKRIS-chun
Boy · Latin
Meaning: Follower of Christ
Full profileah-ruh-SAY-lee
Girl · Latin
Meaning: Altar of the sky, gate of heaven, heaven's altar
Full profileah-MEH-day-oh
Boy · Latin
Meaning: Love of God, beloved of God
Full profileBehind the Name, Latin Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-20.
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