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Francesco
BoyMeaning of Francesco: Italian: 'free man'
Francesco is a boy's name most strongly associated with Italian naming. It has 9 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1331st most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 586th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#1331
145 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#586
65 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
8,446
First recorded 1906 · peak 2006
Trend
stable
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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