September 26
Why this day? Fan is a short form of Fanny, and shares its name day.
Fan is celebrated in France on September 26; the United States on March 9.
Fan is a short form of Fanny. It keeps its origin (Latin (diminutive)) and meaning — the free spirit, the Frenchwoman, and shares its name day, September 26.
On birth records, Fan is rarely written as such: the Fans are Fannys (80,450 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Fanny page. Fan is also a short form of Sofiane, Fannie, Fanette.
Fan is a short form of Fanny, which means the free spirit, the Frenchwoman.
September 26, together with Fanny: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Fanny.
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