Francis vs Warren

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Francis

Boy #451 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"free man"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English French Italian Spanish Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#451
Total SSA Count
693
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Frank, Fran, Frankie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Francis Rank #451
Warren Rank #262

Warren is more popular, ranked #262 vs #451 for Francis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Francis ___

  • Francis James
  • Francis William
  • Francis Joseph
  • Francis Thomas
  • Francis Patrick
  • Francis Xavier

Warren ___

  • Warren James
  • Warren Lee
  • Warren Thomas
  • Warren Michael
  • Warren Gray
  • Warren Ellis

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Francis

Charles Edmund Benedict Margaret Agnes

If you choose Warren

Mabel Hazel Chester Walter Winifred

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Francis or Warren more popular?

Warren is more popular, ranked #262 compared to Francis at #451 in the United States.

What do Francis and Warren mean?

Francis means "free man" (Germanic origin). Warren means "park, game preserve" (Norman French origin).

Are Francis and Warren boy or girl names?

Francis is primarily a boy name. Warren is primarily a boy name.

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