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Fran

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Boy Name day: December 3
Origin: Basque. Meaning: new house.
From Basque etxe berri, 'new house', name of the castle of Javier in Navarre.

Name day for Fran

December 3

Why this day? Fran is a short form of Javier, and shares its name day.

Fran is celebrated in the United States, Spain, Brazil and Germany on November 16; France on October 4; Argentina on December 3.

The story of the name Fran

Fran is a short form of Javier. It keeps its origin (Basque) and meaning — new house, and shares its name day, December 3.

On birth records, Fran is rarely written as such: the Frans are Javiers (677,319 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Javier page. Fran is also a short form of Francisco, Franco, Francisca.

Frequently asked questions about Fran

What does Fran mean?

Fran is a short form of Javier, which means new house.

When is Fran's name day?

December 3, together with Javier: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Fran a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Javier.

Fran's profile

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Humor 8/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 6/10

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