Françoise-Xavière

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Gender Feminine
Usage French
Pronounced Pron. FRAHN-SWAZ GZA-VYEHR  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Combination of Françoise and Xavière, modeled as the feminine form of François-Xavier. It is used in honor of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini (1850-1917), the first US citizen to be canonized as a Saint by the Catholic church.

In France, this name's name day is December 22nd, which is also the feast day of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini.
Added 5/24/2021 by anonymous
Edited 2/18/2023 by better_nit_bitter and Frollein Gladys