Fannie - Unique Names

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Fannie

/ˈfæni/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Free one or from France

Represents independence, spirit, and a sense of liberation, often associated with strong-willed and resilient women.

Symbolism

Embodies vintage grace, familial affection, and quiet strength; historically linked to warmth, domestic virtue, and enduring character.

Etymology: Fannie is a variant spelling of Fanny, which originated as a pet form of Frances, the feminine form of Francis. Francis comes from the Latin 'Franciscus,' meaning 'Frenchman' or 'free man,' derived from the Germanic tribe the Franks.

Style & Origin

traditional
vintage retro
english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Fannie emerged as a diminutive of Frances or Fanny in the 18th and 19th centuries

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