Origin: Latin
Meaning: “from France”
feminine of Francis
Best Nicknames:
Fanci, Fannie, Fanny, Fran, France, Francee, Francey,
Franci, Francie, Franki, Frankie, Frannie, Franny
Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Franceline, Francene, Francess, Francetta, Francette,
Francia, Francine, Francoise, Francyne
Frances TV and Movie Quotes:
“Frances. That’s a real grown up name.”
Dirty Dancing (1987)
“I used to have a girlfriend named Frances. She had
blue eyes just like you.” Judgment Night (1993)
Famous people named Frances or its variations
1. Frances Grey (b. 1970), Scottish actress
2. Frances Louise McDormand (b. 1957), American actress
3. Frances Elena Farmer (1913-70), American actress
Frances Middle Names
Frances Anne
Frances Joan
Frances Maureen
Frances Olivia
Frances Sigourney