How to Pronounce Franklin
Franklin / frangklihn /
The name Franklin is a Male name of English origin meaning "Free man". It is pronounced frangklihn.
English Male
Meaning & Origin
Franklin is a English name meaning "Free man". Franklin is of English origin. It is derived from the Middle English word "frankelin," which referred to a freeholder, a landowner who was not a noble.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic frangklihn
IPA fɹæŋklɪn
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as frangklihn. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Franklin
- · Benjamin Franklin - Founding Father of the United States
- · Franklin D. Roosevelt - 32nd President of the United States
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Franklin?
- Franklin is pronounced frangklihn.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Franklin?
- The correct pronunciation of Franklin is frangklihn (IPA: fɹæŋklɪn).
- Is Franklin a English name?
- Yes, Franklin is a English name meaning "Free man".
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