Meaning of the nameFrancy
- Unisex
- Fran-cy
Francy is a spelling of the name Franci.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,142 people named Francy, the 7,561st most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 37, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.
Meaning
The meaning of Francy is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 1,142
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,561
- Median age
- 37 years
- 2010 Census
- 741
- people
Francy in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Francy, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (283 people).
905 women 237 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Francy is most common
States with the highest share of people named Francy in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Pará | 157 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 144 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 140 | 0.004% |
| Ceará | 133 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 72 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 63 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 42 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 42 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 35 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 32 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 31 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 26 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 22 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 22 | 0.000% |
| Roraima | 22 | 0.004% |
| Amapá | 21 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 19 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 19 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 17 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 15 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Francy
A variant with a final Y, less frequent than Franci in the 2022 Census.
About the name Franci
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records the element Franc-/Franci-/Francis- as of Germanic origin, from frank, the Portuguese word 'franco' (Frank)found in Francisca, Francisco and in Brazilian names such as Franciane. The origin of the spellings Franci and Francy as standalone names is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,832 people named Franci and 1,142 named Francy, born mostly between the 1970s and the 1990s.
Other spellings of Franci
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Franci | 1,832 |
| Francy | 1,142 |
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (FRANC-, FRANCI-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Francy
What does the name Francy mean?
The meaning of Francy is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Francy in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,142 people with the first name Francy, which ranks it number 7,561 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Francy a boy's or a girl's name?
Francy is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 905 women and 237 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Francy most common?
Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.004% of the state's population is named Francy (140 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Francy?
Franci. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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