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Fra

Girl Name day: October 4
Fra is a short form of Francesca: on birth records it is written Francesca (30,953 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Francesca page. Also a short form of Francesco, Frazier.
Origin: Latin (Italian form). Meaning: Free one; Frenchman.
Italian feminine of Francesco, from Late Latin Franciscus, originally a nickname meaning 'the Frenchman'.

Name day for Fra

October 4

Why this day? Fra is a short form of Francesca, and shares its name day.

Fra is celebrated in the United States and Italy on October 4.

The story of the name Fra

Fra is a short form of Francesca. It keeps its origin (Latin (Italian form)) and meaning — free one; Frenchman, and shares its name day, October 4.

On birth records, Fra is rarely written as such: the Fras are Francescas (30,953 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Francesca page. Fra is also a short form of Francesco, Frazier.

Frequently asked questions about Fra

What does Fra mean?

Fra is a short form of Francesca, which means free one; Frenchman.

When is Fra's name day?

October 4, together with Francesca: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Fra a name in its own right?

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

Fra's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Fra

Top 10

  1. Lottie96%
  2. Sallie96%
  3. Effie96%
  4. Rosie93%
  5. Celia93%
  6. May92%
  7. Elvira92%
  8. Rhoda92%
  9. Flora90%
  10. Rosalie90%

Love potential for Fra

Top 10

  1. Effie91%
  2. Carmela91%
  3. Nannie90%
  4. Rosie90%
  5. Winnie90%
  6. Fannie90%
  7. Estelle89%
  8. Lottie89%
  9. Selma87%
  10. Lula87%

Bottom 10

  1. Alberta49%
  2. Olga51%
  3. Iva52%
  4. Hilda52%
  5. Inez53%
  6. Alta58%
  7. Lola59%
  8. Addie60%
  9. Frieda62%
  10. Geneva62%

Professional potential for Fra

Bottom 10

  1. Lola44%
  2. Ila49%
  3. Opal54%
  4. Elva54%
  5. Lela54%
  6. Rhoda54%
  7. Jeannette56%
  8. Lizzie57%
  9. Ramona57%
  10. Beulah58%

Crush potential for Fra

Top 10

  1. Melba96%
  2. Effie96%
  3. Sallie96%
  4. Lottie96%
  5. Celia95%
  6. Carmela95%
  7. Fannie95%
  8. Rhoda95%
  9. May95%
  10. Winnie95%
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