Franciscus
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Franciscus first appeared in US Social Security records in 1993.
Over 5 babies have been named Franciscus in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Franciscus is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #35,363 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #35,363
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Franciscus
Franciscus is a boy name .
Franciscus is currently ranked #35,363 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Franciscus include Fra, Fran, Frany, Franie, Franc, Francy, Francie, Cus, Cusy, Cusie, Scus, and Fry. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Franciscus include Francisco, Franklin, Francis, Frank, Franco . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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