Franz

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Gender Masculine
Usage German
Pronounced Pron. FRANTS

Meaning & History

German form of Franciscus (see Francis). This name was borne by the influential writer Franz Kafka (1883-1924), author of The Trial and The Castle among other works. It was also the name of rulers of Austria and the Holy Roman Empire.