| Meaning | free |
| Origin | German |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Syllabification | Frank |
About Frank
Frank carries a straightforward strength that never goes out of style. This timeless classic has graced generations with its unpretentious charm and solid presence. Parents who choose Frank often appreciate its no-nonsense quality—a name that speaks of reliability and authenticity.
It works beautifully across all ages, from a curious toddler to a distinguished professional. The name has a vintage appeal that feels both retro and refreshingly modern in today's landscape of elaborate choices.
Frank pairs well with almost any middle or last name, offering versatility without sacrificing character. It's brief enough to remember yet substantial enough to make an impression.
The name suggests someone approachable and genuine, qualities that serve well throughout life. Whether shortened from Francis or standing proudly on its own, Frank maintains a confident simplicity that resonates across cultures and communities.
Nicknames for Frank
| Franky |
| Frankie |
| Frans |
| Fran |
| Franko |
Famous People Named Frank
| Frank Sinatra | American singer and actor |
| Frank Lloyd Wright | American architect |
| Frank Ocean | American singer-songwriter |
| Frank Lampard | English footballer and manager |
| Frank Gehry | Canadian-American architect |
| Frank Zappa | American musician and composer |
| Frank Robinson | American baseball player and manager |
| Frank Abagnale | American former con artist and security consultant |
| Frank Miller | American comic book writer and artist |
| Frank Rijkaard | Dutch footballer and manager |
| Frank Gore | American football player |
| Frank Mir | American mixed martial artist |
| Frank McCourt | Irish-American author |
| Frank Grillo | American actor |
| Frank Beard | American musician, member of ZZ Top |
| Frank Thomas | American former baseball player |
| Frank Capra | Italian-American film director |
| Frank Darabont | Hungarian-American film director and screenwriter |
| Frank Gifford | American football player and sportscaster |
| Frank Marshall | American film producer and director |
Characters Named Frank
| Frank Castle | Marvel Comics character, also known as The Punisher |
| Frank Burns | TV series character from "MASH" |
| Frank Underwood | TV series character from "House of Cards" |
| Frank Abagnale Jr. | Based on a real person, portrayed in the film "Catch Me If You Can" |
| Frank Martin | Character from the "Transporter" film series |
| Frank Reynolds | TV series character from "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" |
| Frank Rossitano | TV series character from "30 Rock" |
| Frank Gallagher | TV series character from "Shameless" |
| Frank Wheeler | Character from the novel "Revolutionary Road" and its film adaptation |
| Frank Churchill | Character from Jane Austen's novel "Emma" |
| Frank Barone | TV series character from "Everybody Loves Raymond" |
| Frank Drebin | Character from the "Naked Gun" film series |
| Frank Buffay Jr. | TV series character from "Friends" |
| Frank Costanza | TV series character from "Seinfeld" |
| Frank Cushman | Character from the film "Jerry Maguire" |