Frank

Male Name

German Pronunciation

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Predominant Age Group in Germany

Typically born between 1945 and 1975

Predominant Regional Usage

• Eastern Germany
• Western Germany
• Northern Germany

Variant Spelling

• Franck (rare)

Variant Forms

See also Franka

Origin and Meaning

Old High German name meaning 'Frank'. The tribal name of the Franks derives from Germanic *franka = 'brave', later also 'free'

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