Boy Name

Francisco

"Free man"

About the Name Francisco

Francisco is a distinguished Spanish and Portuguese form of Francis, meaning free man. The name carries the spiritual legacy of Saint Francis of Assisi, known for his love of nature and humility. Francisco is a major name throughout the Spanish-speaking world, borne by artists, revolutionaries, and leaders. Pope Francis chose the name for its associations with simplicity and compassion.

Name Details

Origin
Spanish
Syllables
3
Popularity Score
72/100
Meaning Category
brave

Famous People Named Francisco

  • Francisco Goya
  • Pope Francis

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