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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

Bottom 10

  1. Sanford42%
  2. Newton42%
  3. Millard43%
  4. Burl47%
  5. Adolph48%
  6. Norbert48%
  7. Alford49%
  8. Oren49%
  9. Jerold49%
  10. Armand49%

Love potential for Fra

Top 10

  1. Mervin96%
  2. Giles94%
  3. Rueben93%
  4. Dudley91%
  5. Kermit90%
  6. Elwin89%
  7. Omer88%
  8. Casimir88%
  9. Clement87%
  10. Hosea85%

Bottom 10

  1. Oren42%
  2. Buck42%
  3. Newton42%
  4. Armand42%
  5. Hoyt45%
  6. Freeman46%
  7. Thurman47%
  8. Burl47%
  9. Wiley48%
  10. Gus49%

Professional potential for Fra

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Buster45%
  3. Waldo45%
  4. Bud48%
  5. Elroy51%
  6. Wiley51%
  7. Coy52%
  8. Cletus52%
  9. Seymour53%
  10. Dudley53%

Crush potential for Fra

Bottom 10

  1. Newton42%
  2. Adolph42%
  3. Sanford42%
  4. Millard42%
  5. Oren42%
  6. Armand43%
  7. Norbert43%
  8. Olen44%
  9. Burl45%
  10. Jerold46%
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