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Baby Name Frank |
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Meaning of Frank - What does the name Frank means? |
Pronunciation: |
frank | |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
Origin: |
English |
Name Meaning: |
From the Old French Franc and the Germanic Frank, names referring to a member of the Germanic tribes that established the Frankish Empire, extending over what is now France, Germany, and Italy. The tribe is thought to have obtained their name from a type of spear or javelin {franco). Alternatively, Frank is used as a short form of Francis (a Frenchman, a freeman) and Franklin (a freeman). See Francis and Franklin |
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American, English, German |
Pet forms: | Frankie |
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