Frances

Unisex

Meaning

From France Or Free

Origin

Latin

Pronunciation

/ˈfreɪnsɪz/

Traits associated with the name Frances:

Dogs named Frances tend to be loving, industrious, good-natured, and brave. This name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Frances?

Naming your dog Frances suggests that you have a strong appreciation for classic names and may have a sentimental attachment to the name. It could also suggest that you are a fan of the classic novel, Little Women, which features a character named Frances.

Is Frances a good dog name?

Frances has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Frances isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

4,326
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711
New York City Dog Name Database
1,527
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Frances is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Frances was, in the past month, the 1010th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Frances is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Frances was viewed 67 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Frances's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Frances is most adored in Pennsylvania, Arizona and California.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Virginia, Oregon and Illinois.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Frances.

Most popular breeds named Frances:

  1. American Pitbull Terrier
  2. Chihuahua
  3. Bichon Frise
  4. Chinese Shar-Pei
  5. Boxer

Frances is found in these categories:

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Popular in the 1920s, this moniker harks back to flapper-filled days.

hipster dog names
hipster

Unconventional, vintage charm meets indie rock band frontwoman vibes.

Dog names like Frances:

Fair-haired hero
Marsh Town
Free or truthful; from France.
Loyal
From The Woods
From the fern-covered clearing
Frances dog name meaning

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