Frano
- Meaning:
- Frenchman, free one
- Origin:
- Latin
About the name Frano
Croatian form of Francis, from Latin Franciscus; common in Dalmatia.
Name day and nicknames
- Name day:
- October 4 (sv. Franjo Asiški)
Popularity with newborns
Frano 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
2,227 people in Croatia are called Frano, according to the 2021 census. That is #334 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Frano is recorded in 19 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Notable people called Frano
- Frano Supilo — Croatian politician and journalist
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.