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Girl Name

Frances

"Free woman, from France"

About the Name Frances

Meaning

Free woman, from France

Origin

French

Gender

Girl

First Letter

F

Frances is a girl name of French origin. The name means "Free woman, from France" and has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with F or explore other French names.

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Popularity Over Time

#42
1950
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1960
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1970
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1980
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1990
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2000
#155
2010
#250
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Frances

  • FM Frances McDormand

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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
7
Starts with
F
Origin
French

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