Francisco

Spanish, Portuguese
"free man"

Francisco Origin and Meaning

The name Francisco is a boy's name of Spanish, Portuguese origin meaning "free man".

Francisco is one of the more popular Spanish names for boys in the US, which is unsurprising given its popularity back in Spain and Portugal as well as Latin America, coupled with its classic status. It also has a cool hipster vibe to it, given the reputation of the city of San Francisco.

# 295 in the US

Francisco Rank in US Top 1000

# 701 on Nameberry

Francisco Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Francisco Popularity

Famous People Named Francisco

  • Papa Francisco
    Pope of the Holy Catholic Church (2013, )
  • Francisco Franco
    Spanish dictator
  • Francisco Jose de Goya
    Spanish romantic painter
  • Francisco Javier Clavet
    Spanish tennis player
  • Francisco Pizarro
    Spanish conquistador
  • Francisco Ignacio Madero
    33rd president of Mexico
  • Francisco José Rodríguez
    Venezuelan baseball pitcher
  • Francisco Vazquez de Coronado
    Spanish conquistador
  • Francisco Roig
    Spanish tennis player
  • Francisco de Zurbara¡n
    Spanish painter
  • Francisco "Chico" Buarque de Hollanda
    Brazilian singer,songwriter
  • Francisco Lachowski
    Brazilian male supermodel
  • Francisco Ramí­rez Garnes García aka sTaXxCraft
    Spanish YouTuber
  • Francisco "Chicão" Eller (b. 1993)
    son of Brazilian singer Cassia Eller
  • Francisco Müller
    son of Brazilian actor Otávio
  • Francisco Lindor
    Puerto Rican baseball player
  • Francisco Miranda
    son of Lin,Manuel Miranda and Vanessa Nadal.

Francisco in Pop Culture

  • Francisco "Cisco" Ramon aka the Vibe
    superhero in DC comics and TV's "The Flash" and "Arrow"
  • Francisco
    character on TV's "Elena of Avalor"
  • "Save Me
    San Francisco", song by Train
  • San Francisco
    city in the State of California