Frank
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Frank is a boy name of English origin meaning "Free man".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
42 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Free man
Etymology
From Old High German 'frank' meaning 'free' or 'frank', related to Old English 'franca' and Proto-Germanic '*frankiz'.
Famous People Named Frank
- Frank Lloyd Wright — American architect (1867-1959)
- Frank Sinatra — American singer and actor (1915–1998)
- Frank Zappa — American musician (1940–1993)
Frequently Asked Questions About Frank
What does the name Frank mean?
Frank means "Free man", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Frank?
Frank originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Frank a boy or girl name?
Frank is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Frank associated with?
Frank is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Frank?
Yes — notable people named Frank include Frank Lloyd Wright (American architect, 1867-1959), Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, 1915–1998) and Frank Zappa (American musician, 1940–1993).
Last updated: June 2026