Francyne is an uncommon yet intriguing female given name of Latin origin. Derived from the Latin word "-Franciscus," which means "free" or "Frenchman," Francyne is a unique variation of Frances, and shares its root with names like Francis and Franklin. This name offers a blend of familiarity and distinctiveness, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a less common yet still recognizable name.
"Francyne seems to have been quite popular as a baby girl name between 1943 and 1968, with the most notable years being 1947, 1949, and 1950, each having 11 births. However, it appears that its popularity declined after the mid-1950s, with a total of only 24 births occurring between 1957 and 1968."