Frenchman or free man
A variant of Francisco, which is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the Latin name Franciscus. It originally denoted someone who was a Frank or from France, but later became synonymous with the concept of being a free man.
Less common today
Fransisco isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,456 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Spanish romantic painter and printmaker
Professional baseball shortstop
Major League Baseball pitcher known as K-Rod
