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France

By Sangeetha Sivaguru Senior Content Specialist
Updated: Oct 7, 2024 | 👁️ 9 Views | 🔊 15 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Olivia Musembi (Senior Content Writer)

Gender: Female

Origin: Latin, English

Meaning: Land of the Franks, Free, From France

Pronunciation: fræns, /fræns/, F R AE N S

Popularity Rank: #5,125

On this page:

  • 1. France Meanings
  • 2. France Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of France
  • 4. Translations of France
  • 5. France Name Popularity
  • 6. France popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name France
  • 8. France Name Poster
  • 9. Names similar to France

France Meanings

  • Land of the Franks
    💎 40
    sangeetha on October 7, 2024
  • Free
  • From France
  • Origin - Latin
    💎 25
    sangeetha on October 7, 2024
  • Origin - English

Derived from the Latin word Francia, which means 'land of the Franks'. It is the name of a country in Western Europe.

The name France is of Latin, English origin and means Land of the Franks, Free, From France. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a Last Name.

France is commonly found in France, South Africa, Canada, and 78 more countries.

France Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: fræns

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /fræns/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: F R AE N S

F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)

S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Translations of France

France Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name France is recorded 11,395 times globally, ranking it as the 5,125th most common name worldwide.

France is most prevalent in France, with 4,713 occurrences, making it the 653th most popular name in the country.

In France, the name France is found among 1 in every 277 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

France Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
France#6531 : 277
South Africa#9001 : 981
Canada#8491 : 556
Belgium#8681 : 474
Italy#2,9281 : 2,032
Cameroon#7611 : 1,186
United States of America#7,7581 : 6,393
Algeria#6,5871 : 9,929
Saudi Arabia#16,2071 : 21,746
Colombia#7,9761 : 10,235
Philippines#1,1721 : 2,357
Nigeria#6,9311 : 12,885
Brazil#6,1191 : 9,120
Switzerland#2,3561 : 2,418
Tunisia#5,7161 : 7,624
Morocco#11,8711 : 16,714
Malaysia#16,7321 : 36,863
Namibia#9901 : 2,563
United Kingdom#10,5091 : 11,664
Botswana#7171 : 1,929
Egypt#34,8561 : 53,349
Germany#7,5521 : 8,944
Chile#7,9091 : 14,851
Mauritius#2,1241 : 3,023
Kuwait#9,6601 : 18,117
United Arab Emirates#16,6991 : 30,155
Singapore#8,0981 : 17,121
Qatar#8,2001 : 14,839
Costa Rica#3,5421 : 4,538
Mexico#16,7801 : 29,058
Ghana#2,6341 : 6,397
Spain#13,6171 : 23,233
Netherlands#11,2241 : 14,052
Peru#16,0351 : 41,504

List of countries the name France is rarely found

France popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name France from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name France

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    France Bloch-Sérazin is a Politician from France.
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  • France Castel is a Actor from Canada.
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  • France Hamelin is a Artist from France.
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Nicknames for France

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France Name Poster

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