Franka
Female#261 most common in Croatia3,358 people in Croatia
- Meaning:
- Free one (feminine of Frank)
- Origin:
- Germanic
About the name Franka
The feminine form of Frank/Franjo, meaning 'free one'. Used along the Croatian coast and beyond.
Name day and nicknames
- Name day:
- October 4
Popularity with newborns
- Girls · 2025 · 164 births · #21 that year
Positions come from the annual top 50 published for each sex. A gap in the line means the name finished below 50th that year, not that no child was given it.
People with this name in Croatia
3,358 people in Croatia are called Franka, according to the 2021 census. That is #261 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Franka is recorded in every Croatian county.
Notable people called Franka
- Franka Batelić — Pop singer
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.