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Franklin
Franklin: Popularity
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200th+ most popular boys name in the UK
Unrecorded number of
births in 2008
User rating:
( 3.48 from 27 votes )
Additional information about the name Franklin:
Franklin is a masculine name that comes from an Old English word meaning ‘Liberated’. In medieval England a franklin was a man who owned his own portion of land but was not a man of gentility. Franklin owes its use as a first name to American Benjamin Franklin, as it became popular as a name in honour of him.
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