Francisquita Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationfran-sis-KEE-tah / fɾan.siˈski.taSpanish; Portuguese
Meaning
Spanish: Little Francis; Portuguese: Free one
Historical & Cultural Background
Francisquita is a diminutive form of the name Francis, which has roots in Latin. The name is often associated with Saint Francis of Assisi, a significant figure in Christianity known for his love of nature and animals. In Spanish and Portuguese cultures, diminutive forms are commonly used as terms of endearment. The name has been used in various regions, particularly in Latin America and among Spanish-speaking communities.
Trend Summary
The name Francisquita is relatively uncommon in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Francisca
- Francesca
International Variants
- Francesca (Italian)
- Francisca (Portuguese)
Famous people named Francisquita
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Francisquita was first seen in the United States in 1883. Francisquita has ranked as high as #406 nationally, which occurred in 1892, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Francisquita has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Francisquita
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1883 | 6 |
1886 | 6 |
1892 | 9 |