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Francesco

Francesco is an Italian name meaning 'Frenchman' or 'from France.' It carries a sense of nobility and charm, often associated with a warm-hearted and generous personality.

Key Stats

Total births8,446
GenderMale (74% / 26%)
Peak year2006
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1911
Most recent2025
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 30%NJ — 20%CA — 17%IL — 16%PA — 16%

Notable People

Francesco Totti (Footballer, AS Roma legend) · Francesco Petrarca (Poet, early Renaissance) · Francesco Guccini (Singer-songwriter) · Francesco D'Assisi (Saint, founder of the Franciscan Order) · Francesco Hayez (Painter, known for *The Kiss*)

Nicknames & Diminutives

FrankFrancoChecco

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