Fragkiskos

a variant of Franciscus
Greek origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1877US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Fragkiskos mean and where does it come from?

Fragkiskos is a Greek variant of the name Franciscus, which means 'Frenchman' or 'free man'.

Cultural significance
The name is used in Greece and among Greek communities, often reflecting a connection to the name Francis.
Peak popularity
Reached #1877 in 2015 — currently #1877 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Fragkiskos?

Fragkiskos works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Fragkiskos Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Fragkiskos John
One syllable · timeless choice
Fragkiskos Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Fragkiskos Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Fragkiskos Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Fragkiskos Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Fragkiskos right now?

Holding steady — currently #1877 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1877 · Top 1.4%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#187710stable
2022#187710stable
2021#187710stable
2020#187710stable
2019#187710
💎Fragkiskos is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Fragkiskos?

Common
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Common questions about the name Fragkiskos

What does the name Fragkiskos mean?
Fragkiskos means "a variant of Franciscus" — a name rooted in Greek tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Fragkiskos?
Fragkiskos is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Fragkiskos?
Fragkiskos originates from Greek tradition. Greek names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Fragkiskos?
Fragkiskos pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar French heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Fragkiskos more of a girl or boy name?
Fragkiskos is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.