Francene Girl

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationFRAN-seen / /frænˈsiːn/

Latin; French

Meaning

Latin: free one; French: a diminutive of Frances

Historical & Cultural Background

Francene is derived from the name Frances, which has Latin roots meaning 'free one'. The name gained popularity in English-speaking countries, particularly in the 20th century. It reflects a feminine form of the masculine name Francis, which was borne by several saints. Francene has been used in various cultures, often associated with qualities of independence and strength.

Trend Summary

Francene has seen limited popularity in the United States, with occasional usage in the mid-20th century.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Frances
  • Francisca

International Variants

  • Francesca (Italian)
  • Franziska (German)

Famous people named Francene

Fictional characters named Francene

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Francene was first seen in the United States in 1914. Francene has ranked as high as #932 nationally, which occurred in 1950, and has been most popular in New York, California, Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Francene has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Francene (1964)

StateBirthsShare
CA 9
38%
NY 8
33%
PA 7
29%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19145
19166
19189
19198
19246
19258
192610
19275
19288
19296
193011
193210
19338
193418
193519
193616
19377
193823
193917
194014
194121
194220
194325
194439
194540
194656
194769
194865
194966
195076
195150
195259
195351
195443
195548
195658
195736
195868
195944
196045
196147
196243
196343
196463
196538
196629
196723
196823
196919
197030
197115
197218
19737
197417
197512
197610
197712
19787
19797
19806
19816
198212
19847
19855
19875
19895
19916
19946
20005
20035