Franklyn Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Franklyn Name at a Glance

Name	Franklyn
Meaning	Free man; landholder.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Franklyn Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Franklyn means “Free man; landholder”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Franklyn Name Origin

Our database records Franklyn under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Franklyn a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Franklyn is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Franklyn

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