Frank
[fræŋk]Meaning
French for free or truthful
Background Story
The name Frank is derived from the name of the ancient Germanic tribe known as the Franks. Historically, the Franks were a significant group during the early medieval period in Europe. The name has also appeared in popular culture, such as in the character Frank Underwood from the television series 'House of Cards'.
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