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Francine vs Franny - What's the difference?

francine | franny |

francine

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
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  • * 1962 Jane Trahey, Life with Mother Superior , page 4:
  • What I needed was an exciting name and I would give myself one. I was reading a book where the heroine's name was Adrienne. I printed that as my first name. Now what would go well with Adrienne? I peered over my shoulder at the little girl in back of me. Her name was Mary Frances Carroll. Frances...I thought. No, that's not exotic enough. Francine. Francine.' That was beautiful. I printed in: ' FRANCINE .
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    franny

    English

    Alternative forms

    *Frannie

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A diminutive of the female given names Frances and Francine.
  • English diminutives of female given names