Franz Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Franz is listed in our database as a boy name of Swedish origin. Its recorded meaning is “Free”.

Franz Name at a Glance

Name Franz
Meaning Free.
Origin Swedish
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Franz Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Franz means “Free”. 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.

Franz Name Origin

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

Is Franz a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Franz

When considering Franz for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.

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