Meaning and origin of the name Franz
Gender: Male
Origin: 
Germany
Available languages
German,
Franz is used in
Austria 
Switzerland Germany
Countries where Franz has name day
Franz has a name day in
Austria and Franz's next name day is January 24 (next year).
Franz has a name day in
Germany and Franz's next name day is December 3.
Franz
Franz is a male given name of German and Austrian origin. It is a variant of the name
Francis, which is derived from the Latin name Franciscus, meaning "Frenchman" or "free man". The name
Franz has been popular in German-speaking countries for centuries.
Meaning
The name
Franz carries connotations of freedom, independence, and a connection to France. It can also be associated with qualities such as courage, strength, and leadership.
Popularity
Franz has been a common name among royalty and nobility in European history. It is also a popular name in literature and the arts, with notable figures such as composer Franz Schubert and writer Franz Kafka bearing the name.
Nameday
The name
Franz may have nameday celebrations in some countries, especially in regions with a strong Germanic or Austrian cultural influence.
Overall,
Franz is a timeless and classic name with a rich history and significance.
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