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The name Francisco originates from the Latin 'Franciscus', meaning 'Frenchman' or 'free man'. It evolved through various languages, including Spanish and Italian. The name is associated with positive traits such as warmth and friendliness, largely due to its connection with Saint Francis of Assisi. It has no biblical relevance but has been popular since the Middle Ages.

The name Francisco is most popular in Arizona, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Francisco has been stalled for male in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, too falling for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, falling for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Francisco' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 317th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 302nd out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 274th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 192nd out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 128th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 164th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 269th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 5044th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 4189th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 5353rd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 4053rd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4032nd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 12937th out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Francisco' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.