Françoise

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Françoise is the feminine form of the French name François, which means "free man".
Pronunciation
FRAHN-SWAZ
Fran-SWAZ
Popularity
Françoise is not a very popular name worldwide, but it is still commonly used in France and among French-speakers around the world.

cartoon of the name Françoise
Cartoon of Françoise

Françoise Name meanings & History

Françoise is the feminine form of the French name François, which means "free man". Feminine form of François. Françoise is typically used as a first name for baby girls. It is most popular in French-speaking countries, especially in France.

Zodiac Sign of Françoise: Friendly Leo

Synonyms of Françoise:

F: Fun-loving,Fiery,Friendly,Festive

R: Rational,Resourceful,Restless,Reason

A: Angry,Assertive,Aggressive,Argumentative,Ambitious,Action

N: Neurosis,Nutrition,Nervous,Neat,Nice,Nitpicking,Nagging

C: Curious,Cute,Clever,Candid,Chatty,Choice,Copycat

O: Organized,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obstinate,Obsolete

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

S: Social Standing,Sex,Sensuality,Security,Success,Status,Solidity

E: Enliven,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Environment,Expressive,Entertain

Françoise is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Françoise was the name of several notable French figures throughout history, including Françoise d'Aubigné, marquise de Maintenon (the second wife of King Louis XIV of France) and Françoise Sagan (a renowned French author).

2.) FRANÇOISE (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: From the Old French François (French). Françoise is commonly found on the family tree of the French royal house of Bourbon-Orléans, and like the male form, François, is often bestowed as a patriotic gesture. Short: France. Pet: Fanchon, Fanchone, Franchon, Francine. (FRAHN-SWAHZ)


3.) Françoise (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) forms of Frances.


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