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Franklin (given name)

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Gender
  
Male

Meaning
  
Free Landowner

Word/name
  
English

Related names
  
Frank, Frankie, Francis, Francesca, Francine

Franklin is a masculine English given name. It is of English coming from the medieval English Frankeleyn, coming from the Anglo-Franco fraunclein. Its meaning is landowner of free but not noble origin.

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People with the given name

  • Franklin Engelmann, British radio personality
  • Franklin Pierce, 14th President of the United States of America
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd president of the United States of America

    • Fictional people

  • Franklin "Foggy" Nelson, character from the Daredevil comic
  • Franklin Rock, character from the DC comics, also known as Sgt. Rock
  • Frank (given name), a short name for Franklin

    • References

    Franklin (given name) Wikipedia
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