From France or free man
Frannie is a diminutive of Frances or Francesca. It ultimately derives from the Germanic tribe, the Franks, whose name was linked to the word for 'free'.
About 9 girls were named Frannie in 2025.
The protagonist of J.D. Salinger's novella · Franny and Zooey
The main character in the thriller In the Cut · In the Cut
A character in the animated film Meet the Robinsons · Meet the Robinsons
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).