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Frances name meaning

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Origin and Meaning of Frances

User Submitted Origins

English
57%
French
43%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. According to a user from Washington, U.S., the name Frances is of German origin and means "To be free or to be free from france".
  2. According to a user from Illinois, U.S., the name Frances means "FREE".
  3. A user from Rhode Island, U.S. says the name Frances means "Free one".
  4. A user from Virginia, U.S. says the name Frances means "From france".
  5. A user from California, U.S. says the name Frances means "French".
  6. According to a user from Alaska, U.S., the name Frances means "English form of Franciscus, meaning 'Frenchman'".
  7. A user from the United Kingdom says the name Frances means "Bumble".
  8. A submission from Indiana, U.S. says the name Frances means "Lover of flowers".
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From French, from Old French Franceise, feminine form of Franceis, from Late Latin Franciscus (“Frankish”).

  1. A female given name from Latin, feminine form of Francis.

    Frances was also found in the following language(s): Portuguese

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    Notable Persons Named Frances

    Notable Persons Named Frances

    Judy Garland

    Judy Garland was an actress, singer, vaudevillian, and vaudeville. She was most prominent from 1924 to 1969. Judy was given the name Frances Ethel Gumm on June 10th, 1922 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, United States. She left this life on June 22nd, 1969.

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    Frances Bean Cobain

    Frances Bean Cobain is a visual arts and visual artist. Frances was born as the child of Kurt Cobain, Sympathy for the Record Industry, Caroline, DGC, Virgin, and Ghost Ramp on August 18th, 1992 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Frances is also known as Tim Fiddle.

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    Frances McDormand

    Frances McDormand is an actor. She was most active from 1984 to present. Frances was given the name Frances Louise McDormand on June 23rd, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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    Frances Conroy

    Frances Conroy is an actress. She has been prominent since 1978. Frances was given the name Frances Hardman Conroy on November 13th, 1953 in Monroe, Georgia, U.S.

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    Frances Fisher

    Frances Fisher is an actress. She has had major accomplishments since 1976. Frances was given the name Frances Louise Fisher on May 11th, 1952 in Milford on Sea.

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    Dinah Shore

    Dinah Shore was a musician. Her career lasted from 1937 to 1994. Dinah was given the name Frances Rose Shore on February 29th, 1916 in Winchester, Tennessee, U.S. She passed away on February 24th, 1994.

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    • Rose McIver
      Actress
    • Frances Bavier
      Actress
    • Frances Scott Fitzgerald
      Writer
    • Frances Farmer
      Actress
    • Fran Lebowitz
      Writer
    • Carole Landis
      Actress
    • Frances Cleveland Preston
      First Lady of the United States
    • Frances Hodgson Burnett
      Writer
    • Frances Tiafoe
    • Frances Perkins
      4th United States Secretary of Labor
    • Fanny Crosby
      Lyricist
    • Kate O'Mara
      Actress
    • Dame Judith Anderson
      Actress
    • Frances Willard
      University Dean; Political Reformer; Women's Suffragist

    Notable Persons With the Last Name Frances

    Notable Persons With the Last Name Frances

    Frances

    Frances is a pop music, indie pop, folk music, and soul music musician. She plays Piano and Violin. Her ongoing career started in 2014. Frances was given the name Sophie Frances Cooke on June 27th, 1993 in Oxford, England. Frances is also known as Sophie Cooke.

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    Allen Frances

    Allen was born in 1942.

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    Cornelia Frances

    Cornelia Frances is an actress. She was most active from 1970 to present. Cornelia was given the name Cornelia Frances Zulver on April 7th, 1941 in Liverpool, UK.

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    Myra Frances

    Myra Frances is an actor and actress. Myra was born on March 10th, 1943.

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    Dovi Frances

    Dovi Frances is an entrepreneur, angel investor, and president of sg, llc., entrepreneurship, president, and andpresidentof sg. Dovi was born on November 20th, 1978 in Tel Aviv, Israel.

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    Vera Frances

    Vera Frances is an actor and actress. Vera was born Vera Frances on September 29th, 1930 in Dagenham.

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    Common last names for Frances

    Common first names for Frances

    Ethnicity Distribution

    Ethnicity Frances U.S.
    █  White 53.65% 64.26%
    █  African American 22.77% 11.96%
    █  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 2.25% 4.85%
    █  American Indian and Alaska Native 2.25% 0.69%
    █  Two or More Ethnicities 1.94% 1.76%
    █  Hispanic or Latino 17.15% 16.26%

    Of Last Name Frances

    People with the last name Frances are most frequently White, African American, or Hispanic or Latino

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    Fun Facts about the name Frances

  1. What name lists does Frances rank for?
    #44Most Popular Girl Names
    #94Classic Girl Names
    #10Old-Fashioned Girl Names
  2. How Popular is the name Frances? Frances is the 97th most popular name of all time. As a last name Frances was the 13,627th most popular name in 2010.
  3. How many people with the first name Frances have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 595,791 babies born with the first name Frances in the United States. That's more than enough people named Frances to occupy the country of Western Sahara with an estimated population of 567,000 (as of July 1, 2012).
  4. What year were 5 or more babies first named Frances? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 621 new born babies.
  5. When was Frances first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Frances is Thursday, September 14th, 1865.
  6. What year had the most people named Frances born? The highest recorded use of the first name Frances was in 1918 with a total of 16,131 babies. That's a lot of babies named Frances!
  7. Random Frances Factoid: According to the 1947 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Frances ranks 27th in popularity as a baby girl's name in Maryland. Imagine that, 199 babies in Maryland have the same name in 1947.
  8. Weird things about the name Frances: The name spelled backwards is Secnarf. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Rnfecas. How do you pronounce that?
  9. How many people have the last name Frances? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 2,222 people with the last name Frances.
  10. How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Frances? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Frances as their last name since less than 1 person in 133k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
    11. Frances name meaning

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