Francisca

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Francisca means "free one" or "woman from France".
Pronunciation
Fran-SIS-kah is the most common pronunciation of Francisca.
fran-SEES-ka(Latin American Spanish)
fran-THEES-ka(European Spanish)
frun-SEES-ku(Portuguese)
frun-SEESH-ku(Portuguese)
Popularity
Francisca is a moderately popular name worldwide. In the United States, it ranks #2,889 in popularity according to Social Security Administration of United States data. It is more commonly used in Spain, where it is one of the top 200 names.

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Cartoon of Francisca

Francisca Name meanings & History

The name Francisca is of Italian, Spanish and Portuguese origin, and is the feminine form of the name Francis, which is derived from the Latin name Franciscus, meaning "Frenchman" or "free man". The name Francisca means "free one" or "woman from France". Spanish and Portuguese feminine form of Franciscus (see Francis). Francisca is used as a first name for baby girls. It is a name that has been used for centuries and has a classic, timeless feel.

Zodiac Sign of Francisca: Friendly Leo

Synonyms of Francisca:

F: Fiery,Festive,Fun-loving,Friendly

R: Restless,Reason,Rational,Resourceful

A: Argumentative,Action,Aggressive,Angry,Ambitious,Assertive

N: Nagging,Nutrition,Neat,Nitpicking,Nice,Neurosis,Nervous

C: Copycat,Chatty,Choice,Curious,Candid,Cute,Clever

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

S: Solidity,Status,Sensuality,Security,Social Standing,Success,Sex

Francisca is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some notable people with the name Francisca include Francisca Reyes Aquino, a Filipino pioneer in dance and choreography; Francisca Valenzuela, a Chilean singer and songwriter; and Francisca Artigues, a Spanish long jumper.

2.) FRANCISCA (Female)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: Feminine form of Francisco (a Frenchman). See FRANCISCO (Male Names). Var: Franasca, Francasca, Francesia, Francica, Franciskita, Franciszka, Franisca. Pet: Chichicha. (FRAHN-SEES-KAH)


3.) Francisca (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Free, From France


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Cartoon of Francisca

Description: Free, From France. Sicilian form of Francesca. Francisca is a popular name in Hispanic cultures and is often used as a first or middle name for girls in Latin American countries. It is also occasionally used in the United States and other English-speaking countries.

Famous People

Famous people with the name Francisca include Chilean artist Francisca Sutil, Chilean actress Francisca Merino, and Portuguese soccer player Francisca Cardoso Costa.

4.) Francisca (Female)

Usage: Italian

Meanings: (Italian) a form of Frances.

Other Forms: Franciska, Franciszka, Frantiska, Franziska, Franzyska


5.) FRANCISCA (Female)

Usage: Portuguese

Meanings: Feminine form of Francisco (a Frenchman). See FRANCISCO (Male Names). (FRAHN-SEESH-KAH)


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