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Meaning & Origins
(Spanish) and Portuguese equivalent of Francis, now used as a given name in the English-speaking world, perhaps on occasion with reference to the U.S. city of San Francisco (compare Brooklyn, Chelsea, Rio).
| 319th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Spanish (Gálvez): patronymic from the medieval personal name Galve (Arabic Ghālib ‘triumphant’), which was borne by various Moorish chieftains in Spanish history and legend, notably the father-in-law of Al-Mansūr, the 10th-century vizier of Córdoba.
| 2,628th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Francis, Frank, Francesco, Franklin, Francois, Frances, Frankie, Franciso, Franco, Franz
Galvan, Galvin, Galvis, Galvao, Galves, Gelvez, Galvani, Galvano, Galvach, Galva
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