Appears In These Collections
Popularity Over Time
Births per year in the United States
Source: Social Security Administration
Notable Namesakes
- Francis Ford Coppola - Film director, "The Godfather" series.
- Francis Bacon - Philosopher, father of empiricism.
- Francis Crick - Biologist, co-discovered DNA structure.
- Francis Scott Key - Wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner."
- Francis Marion - American Revolutionary War hero, "Swamp Fox."
- Francis Galton - Pioneer in eugenics and statistics.
- Francis Drake - Explorer, circumnavigated the globe.
- Francis Picabia - Artist, Dada movement.
- Francis Ouimet - Golfer, won U.S. Open in 1913.
- Francis Gary Powers - Pilot, U-2 incident.
Brothers for Francis
Boy names closely related to Francis
Sisters for Francis
Girl names closely related to Francis
Name Variants
Names with similar meaning to Francis
Keep your name list moving
Save favorites, compare similar names, and keep exploring beyond Francis in the Baby Name Genius app.
