Francisca Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Francisca Name at a Glance

Name	Francisca
Meaning	'Measure for Measure' A nun.
Origin	Shakespearean
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Francisca Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Francisca means “'Measure for Measure' A nun”. 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.

Francisca Name Origin

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

Is Francisca a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Francisca

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