#7422024 rank
2024peak year
7,996babies named Franco since 1880
▲ +32%5-year trend
Franco popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Franco mean?
An Italian and Spanish name from Latin Francus 'a Frank, a Frenchman', related to the word frank meaning 'free'. It also serves as a short form of Francisco.
OriginItalian
Syllables2
Genderboy
Styleclassic, modern
Names like Franco
Same era, same vibe — if you like Franco, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Francos
- Franco Harris, football player
Spellings & variants
FranciscoFranck
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