Boy

Francisco

fran-SIS-ko

Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Stable

✦ Meaning

“Spanish and Portuguese form of Francis, meaning 'free man,' traditionally connected to St. Francis of Assisi.”

Popularity Over Time

Francisco US popularity rank over timeRank 422 in 1915 to rank 114 in 1991. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#114#268#4221900192019401960198020002024

Currently ranked #307 in the United States.

Origin

LatinPortugueseSpanish

Syllables

3

Nicknames

FrankCiscoFranPancho

Style

RomanticClassicElegantTimeless

Famous Bearers

  • Francisco Goya (painter)
  • Pope Francis
  • Francisco Lachowski (model)

Collections

Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Old Money Names →

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Strong across Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian communities

People Also Ask

Spanish and Portuguese form of Francis, meaning 'free man,' traditionally connected to St. Francis of Assisi.

Francisco is currently ranked #307 in the United States. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Popular nicknames for Francisco include Frank, Cisco, Fran, Pancho.

Names that pair beautifully with Francisco include Romeo, Leander, Fabio, Raffael, Lorenzo.