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UnisexGermanic

Frankie

FRANG-kee

Popularity

#591

rising

Letters

7

Syllables

2

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

78,614

Peak Year

#1,197 in 1959

First Recorded

1880

Style

Cute & Playful, Vintage

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Frankie is a diminutive of Frank or Frances. Frank is of Germanic origin, derived from the tribal name the Franks, meaning "Frenchman" or "free one." Frances is the feminine form.

Gender Split

Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Famous Namesakes

  • Frankie Avalon

    American actor, singer, and teen idol.

  • Frankie Muniz

    American actor known for Malcolm in the Middle.

Personality Traits

FriendlyEnergeticIndependentOptimistic

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