What Does the Name Franklin Mean

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Franklin Name Meaning

EnglishFrom an English surname which was derived from Middle English frankelin "freeman". A famous bearer of the surname was Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), an American statesman, inventor, scientist and philosopher....

Origin: EnglishGender: Boy
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