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What does Frances mean? Frances as a girls' name is pronounced FRAN-siss. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Frances is "French". Feminine of Francis. Before the 17th century, the two spellings were used for both genders. Franziska is the German form. Actresses Fanny Brice, Frances McDormand, Franka Potente. STARTS WITH Fran-
Frances: Name Meaning and Origin - SheKnows. Baby Names. Frances. Meanings. Latin Baby Names Meaning: In Latin Baby Names the meaning of the name Frances is: From France or 'free one.'...
The name Frances has Latin roots, is a paired female name to the name Francis. It is the English form of the Late Latin name Franciscus, meaning “Frenchman”, “Frankish”, “French”. Also, the name is interpreted as “free”. The distinction between Francis as a masculine name and Frances as a feminine name did not arise until the 17th century.
