Frankie
Meaning of Frankie
The name Frankie is a charming and versatile unisex name of English origin, often considered a diminutive of the names Francis or Frances. Pronounced as "FRANGK-ee," this name carries a friendly and approachable vibe, making it a popular choice for both boys and girls. Over the years, Frankie has maintained a steady presence in the United States, with its popularity seeing significant growth since the early 20th century. Notably, in recent years, it has been climbing the ranks again, reaching as high as 538th in 2023. The name's enduring appeal can be attributed to its playful yet timeless quality, and it is often associated with notable figures like Frankie Valli from The Four Seasons and actress Frankie Shaw. Variations such as Franky add an extra layer of personalization to this already endearing name.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as FRANGK-ee (/ˈfræŋki/)
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Notable People Named Frankie
| Frank Benedict Gerdelman, also known as Frankie Kazarian, is a prominent American professional wrestler and musician, recognized for his contributions to Impact Wrestling, Ring of Honor, All Elite Wrestling, and various independent promotions. |
| Frankie Grande - Frank James Michael Grande Marchione is an American multi-talented personality and the older half-brother of singer and actress Ariana Grande. |
| Frankie Muniz - Francisco Muniz IV, known for his role in Malcolm in the Middle, is an American actor who was a popular child actor in the early 2000s. |
| Frankie Valli, born Francesco Stephen Castelluccio, is an American singer and the frontman of the Four Seasons, known for his powerful falsetto voice. |
| Frankie Knuckles, also known as "The Godfather of House Music," was an influential American DJ and record producer who played a pivotal role in popularizing the house music genre. |
| Frankie Jonas - Franklin Nathaniel Jonas is an American singer, songwriter, and former child actor. |
| Frankie Beverly is an American singer, musician, songwriter, and producer, best known as the lead singer of the soul and funk band Maze, which has released nine Gold albums and gained a devoted following. |
| Frankie Delgado is a Mexican-American actor, producer, and television personality, best known for his role on the reality TV series, The Hills. |
| Frankie Gavin is a renowned fiddle player known for his contributions to traditional Irish music. |
| Frankie Adams is a Samoan New Zealand actress, recognized for her portrayal of Bobbie Draper in The Expanse and Ula Levi in Shortland Street. |
