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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: habitational name from any of the various minor places, for example in the provinces of Burgos, Guadalajara, and Valladolid, named from Spanish padilla ‘frying pan’, ‘breadpan’ (Latin patella, a diminutive of patina ‘shallow dish’), a word which was commonly used in the topographical sense of a gentle depression.
| 403rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Francis, Frank, Francesco, Franklin, Francois, Frances, Frankie, Franciso, Franco, Franz
Padin, Padia, Padillo, Pagillo, Padill, Pedilla, Podila, Padian, Pacilio, Paciello
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