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View Name: Francisca


FRANCISCA
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: Spanish, Portuguese, Late Roman
PRONOUNCED: frahn-THEES-kah (Spanish), frahn-SEES-kah (Latin American Spanish), frən-SEESH-kə (Portuguese)   [key]
Meaning & History
Spanish and Portuguese feminine form of Franciscus (see FRANCIS).
Related Names
DIMINUTIVES: Paca, Paquita (Spanish), Chica (Portuguese)
MASCULINE FORMS: Francisco (Spanish), Francisco (Portuguese), Franciscus (Late Roman)
OTHER LANGUAGES: Frantziska (Basque), Franseza (Breton), Franka (Croatian), Františka (Czech), Francis, Cissy, Fannie, Fanny, Fran, Francene, Frances, Francine, Frankie, Frannie, Franny, Sissie, Sissy (English), Françoise, France, Francette, Francine (French), Franziska, Fränze, Franzi, Ziska (German), Franciska, Fanni, Franci (Hungarian), Franca, Francesca (Italian), Franciszka (Polish), Frangag (Scottish), Frančiška, Francka (Slovene)
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