Francisca
GirlLatin
Francisca is a girl name of Latin origin meaning "Frenchwoman; free person".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Latin
Religion
Christian
Popularity
5 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
9 letters
Meaning
Frenchwoman; free person
Etymology
Derived from the Latin name 'Franciscus', which comes from 'Francus' meaning a Frank (a member of the Germanic tribe) and later associated with the concept of freedom.
Famous People Named Francisca
- Francisca Josefa of Portugal — Portuguese infanta
Frequently Asked Questions About Francisca
What does the name Francisca mean?
Francisca means "Frenchwoman; free person", and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of the name Francisca?
Francisca originates from Latin, commonly used in Europe.
Is Francisca a boy or girl name?
Francisca is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Francisca associated with?
Francisca is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Francisca?
Yes — notable people named Francisca include Francisca Josefa of Portugal (Portuguese infanta).
Last updated: June 2026