NAME PROFILE
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 births | 8,446 |
| Gender | Male (74% / 26%) |
| Peak year | 2006 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1911 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
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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