Frane
Male#257 most common in Croatia3,409 people in Croatia
- Meaning:
- Frenchman, free one
- Origin:
- Latin
About the name Frane
Croatian form of Francis, from Latin Franciscus; common in Dalmatia.
Name day and nicknames
- Name day:
- October 4 (sv. Franjo Asiški)
Popularity with newborns
Frane has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
3,409 people in Croatia are called Frane, according to the 2021 census. That is #257 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Frane is recorded in 13 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Dubrovačko-neretvanskaGrad ZagrebIstarskaKarlovačkaLičko-senjskaOsječko-baranjskaPrimorsko-goranskaSisačko-moslavačkaSplitsko-dalmatinskaVukovarsko-srijemskaZadarskaZagrebačkaŠibensko-kninska
Notable people called Frane
- Frane Petrić — Croatian Renaissance philosopher
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.