Franklyn name meaning

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Updated: March 13th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Germanic
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Franklyn f-rankl-yn
Meaning: Free Landholder
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What does Franklyn mean?

Predominant and Conifer Germanic Franklyn means "Free Landholder" used in English is a unisex name . Franklyn is variation of eternal and frequently used Frank. Frank is derived from François. Frank is short form of Francis.

Also Frank is shortened form of Francesco. Frank is English cognate of Francis. Also Frank is English equivalent of Franklin. Desirable and All time favorite Old High German, Italian and Germanic Frank, meaning of Frank is "Franke and Of the Franks".

Franklyn is variant transcription of Franklin. Franklin is variation of trendy Francois. Franklin is English equivalent of Frank. Franklin means Free Condition and Land Holder has its origin in Old English, Latin and Germanic.

How do I pronounce Franklyn?

The three syllabled name Franklyn is pronounced, f-rankl-yn. fr(a)-nk-lyn is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Franklyn

Frank, Francis, Franklin, Ferenc, Paco, Cesco, Francesco, Frana, Jancis, Franciscus, Franklen, Francois, Ferench, Franz, Packo, Pako, Pascal

Names that rhyme with Franklyn

How popular is the name Franklyn?

A common name in United States with over 5980 new-borns have been given the name since 1885. Recently the moniker is on a rise, in 1933, 133 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 486th position.

In addition to that, the given name has been in Franklyn is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1997 and was able to reach the top 900 names.

In 2015, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 833 on boy names chart when 37 babies were named Franklyn. Over 296 people have been named Franklyn in England and Wales.

But Franklyn is a popular baby name in Sierra Leone where every 1 in 1000 have the name. At least, 30000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our evaluation.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018335733854612
2017430623106249
2016429523107839
2015439222144276
2014468020
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Facts

Franklyn in Nordic countries

CountriesMen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands2727
Sweden114
Denmark10

What numbers say about Franklyn?

You like to think outside the box and kick the box inside people's face when they tell you how to think or what to do. You stay true to your opinion and beliefs. Changes don't represent a problem for you. On the contrary, you are all about change. Stick with your goals and don't give up until you become proud of yourself. You have to enjoy your solitude more and hanging around less. You never get tired from trying to be better than you were yesterday.

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Middle names for Franklyn

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Sibling Names for Franklyn

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Famous people named Franklyn

  • Franklyn MacCormack, American radio personality in Chicago
  • Franklyn Germán, right-handed former relief pitcher
  • Franklyn Seales, American film, television and stage actor
  • Franklyn Ajaye, American stand-up comedian and actor
  • Franklyn Rose, former West Indian cricketer
  • Franklyn Dennis, former cricketer for Canada
  • Franklyn Stephenson, former cricketer
  • Franklyn Gracesqui, former left-handed North American League pitcher
  • Franklyn Hinds, Cayman Islands cricketer
  • Franklyn Farnum, American character actor and Hollywood extra
  • Franklyn Barrett directed the movie The Breaking of the Drought
  • Franklyn Bellamy portrayed the pivotal role of Keller in 1935 thriller movie Expert's Opinion.
  • Franklyn George, from 1914 drama flick The Great Mistake, who played N.

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