Gender Feminine
Usage German
Pronounced Pron. fran-TSIS-ka  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

German feminine form of Franciscus (see Francis).

Related Names

DiminutivesFränze, Franzi, Ziska
Masculine FormFranz
Other Languages & CulturesFrantziska(Basque) Frañseza(Breton) Francesca(Catalan) Franka(Croatian) Františka(Czech) Francis, Cissy, Fannie, Fanny, Fran, Francene, Frances, Francine, Frankie, Frannie, Franny, Sissie, Sissy(English) Fanni(Finnish) France, Françoise, Fanny, Francette, Francine(French) Franciska, Fanni(Hungarian) Franca, Francesca(Italian) Francisca(Late Roman) Pranciška(Lithuanian) Franciszka(Polish) Francisca, Chica(Portuguese) Frantzisca(Sardinian) Frangag(Scottish Gaelic) Františka(Slovak) Frančiška, Francka(Slovene) Francisca, Fanny, Paca, Paquita(Spanish)

Popularity

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Name Days

Austria: March 9
Germany: March 9

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Entry updated December 7, 2022