Frances

Meaning & origin

About the masculine form Franz. Originated as a nickname "Francesco" ("little Frenchman", "Französlein") by Giovanni Bernardone, known as St. Francis of Assisi, the German form of "Francis" is a Romanization of this Italian nickname, which spread first name "Franz" turn a short form of it

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Famous people with the first name Frances

• Frances Fisher Actor
• Frances Tiafoe American tennis player
• Frances Bean Cobain Artist
• Frances McDormand Actor
• Frances Tomelty Northern Irish actress
• Frances Perkins Politician
• Frances Bergen American actress and fashion model

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