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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Frank
Old High German; Latin or Middle English
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Usage of the Name Frank
English, German, Dutch
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Meaning of the Name Frank
The name Frank has two meanings:
1. From a Germanic name meaning "a member of Franks". The Franks or the Frankish peoples were one of several west Germanic tribes.
2. Frank is also used as a short form of Francis and Franklin.
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include L. Frank Baum (1856 - 1919), an American author, poet, playwright, and actor;
Frank Lloyd Wright (1867 - 1959), an American architect, designer, and writer;
Frank Loesser (1910 - 1969), an American songwriter;
Frank Sinatra (1915 - 1998), an American singer and actor;
Frank Herbert (1920 - 1986), an American writer;
Frank McCourt (1930 - 2009), an Irish-American writer and educator.
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Names Related to Frank
Refer to the following lists: names related to Frank (1) |
names related to Francis |
names related to Franklin.
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