Francisco
Boy name · Latin · pronounced frahn-SEES-ko
Verified name
What does Francisco mean?
Free man
Origin and language
Popularity in the United States
Ranked No. 306 in the U.S. in 2025, so it is popular. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration data.
Popularity in England and Wales
No. 1035 in England and Wales in 2025
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Related names, nicknames, and variants
Nickname: Paco, Pancho, Fran
Variant: Francis
Related: Frances
Using Francisco across cultures
Beloved Spanish name honoring Saint Francis of Assisi.
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