Frenchman or free man
Frantz is the Germanic and Yiddish variant of the name Francis. It originally denoted someone from France, but over time it became synonymous with the concept of a 'free man' due to the Franks' status as a free people.
Less common today
Frantz isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,882 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Influential psychiatrist and revolutionary philosopher
Haitian guitarist and composer
The protagonist's lost fiancΓ© in the film Frantz Β· Frantz