Francisca
fran-SIS-kah
Popularity
#2719
Letters
9
Syllables
3
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
12,586
Peak Year
#198 in 1928
First Recorded
1882
Style
Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Francisca is the feminine form of Francis, derived from the Germanic word 'Frank', referring to the Franks, a Germanic tribe. It means 'free man' or 'from France'.
Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Famous Namesakes
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