Western numerology
Number 6 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Baby names
Girl name
Fanny
"A free girl; Diminutive of Frances: From France, or free one Feminine of Francis Famous bearers: British novelist Frances Burney and actress Frances Kemble; Pet name meaning free; variant of Frances Derived from Frances Famous bearer: the fictional heroine of John Cleland's 'Fanny Hill'"
Name profile
Fanny at a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Western numerology
- 6
- Indian numerology
- 2
- Characters
- 5
- Popular
- 177 family views
Number meaning for Fanny
Indian numerology
Number 2 insight
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
What does Fanny mean?
Fanny is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with English, Latin context. Its meaning is recorded as: A free girl; Diminutive of Frances: From France, or free one Feminine of Francis Famous bearers: British novelist Frances Burney and actress Frances Kemble; Pet name meaning free; variant of Frances Derived from Frances Famous bearer: the fictional heroine of John Cleland's 'Fanny Hill'
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Similar names
Names like Fanny
Fan
Unisex
Latin
Diminutive of Frances: From France, or free one Feminine of Francis Famous bearers: British novelist Frances Burney and actress Frances Kemble; Short from Francis, a famous bearer
163 family views
Fang
Unisex
Chinese
A pen for sheep; fragrant; From the sheep pen; honest and upright; 'King Henry IV, Part 2' A sheriff's officer
156 family views
Fan
Unisex
Latin
Diminutive of Frances: From France, or free one Feminine of Francis Famous bearers: British novelist Frances Burney and actress Frances Kemble; Short from Francis, a famous bearer
163 family views
Fannvci
Boy
Origin Review Pending
A rational and thoughtful natured individual; efficient
83 family views
Brother names
Brothers for Fanny
Fan
Unisex
Latin
Diminutive of Frances: From France, or free one Feminine of Francis Famous bearers: British novelist Frances Burney and actress Frances Kemble; Short from Francis, a famous bearer
163 family views
Fang
Unisex
Chinese
A pen for sheep; fragrant; From the sheep pen; honest and upright; 'King Henry IV, Part 2' A sheriff's officer
156 family views
Fannvci
Boy
Origin Review Pending
A rational and thoughtful natured individual; efficient
83 family views
Sister names
Sisters for Fanny
Fan
Unisex
Latin
Diminutive of Frances: From France, or free one Feminine of Francis Famous bearers: British novelist Frances Burney and actress Frances Kemble; Short from Francis, a famous bearer
163 family views
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