Frank

The name Frank means 'free' or 'freeman,' relating to its Germanic roots. It signifies liberty and independence, originally associated with the free status of the Frankish people as opposed to those bound by servitude.

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The name Frank is of Germanic origin, derived from the name 'Francho,' which was used to denote a freeman. It has also been associated with the Frankish people, a group that settled in the Roman province of Gaul, what is now modern-day France.

  • Popularity: 951st
  • Babies named Frank in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 646
  • Nicknames: Frankie, Franko, Franc, Francky, Fra.
  • Full Names: Franklin, Francis, Francesco, Franco, Francois.
  • Famous Namesakes: Frank Sinatra-Singer, Frank Lloyd Wright-Architect, Frank Zappa-Musician, Frank Capra-Film Director, Frank Lampard-Soccer Player.
  • Gender: Typically a masculine name, but can be used for females in modern contexts, particularly as a nickname for Frances or Francine.
  • Numerology: The name Frank is associated with the numerology number 6, which represents responsibility, nurturing, and harmony. Individuals with this number tend to have a strong sense of justice and care deeply for those around them, often seeking to create balance in their surroundings.

Historically, Frank was a very popular name, especially in the United States during the early to mid-20th century. Although its usage has waned slightly in recent decades, Frank remains a classic choice with timeless appeal.

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