Frank is an English form of the French name 'Francois', from the German tribe 'the Franks' (see Frankfurt). The name was first derived from the German for 'spear, javelin'. As an English vocabulary word, Frank also has the meaning of 'sincere'. Famous bearers of this name include Frank Lampard (footballer), Frank Bruno (boxer), Frank Sinatra (singer) and Frank Zappa (musician). Discuss the name Frank in our baby name forum!
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