Franco - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Franco \f-ran-co, fr(a)-nco\ is a variant of Francis (Latin) and Frank, and the meaning of Franco is "frenchman; free man".

The baby name Franco sounds like Franko, Franck and Franc. Other similar baby names are Frasco and Franio.

Franco is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#837 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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