Popularity: 10947
Origin: German
Other Origin(s): Latin
Meaning: From France; Free
Franka is a feminine name with German and Latin roots, coming from names like Francis and Frank. One of its meanings is “from France,” and it can be an adorable choice if you or your little one have French roots. Another meaning is “free,” giving Franka a liberating vibe to always remind baby that their path can take them anywhere in life. Many people of merit have held the name Franka, including actress Franka Potente, who starred in the iconic German thriller Run Lola Run. As baby learns more about the world around them, from enjoying foreign films to travelling to different countries, the name Franka can remind them that they world is their oyster.