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Franklin \f-rank-lin, fr(an)-klin\ as a boy's name is pronounced FRANK-lin. It is of Middle English origin, and the meaning of Franklin is "free landholder". Used as homage to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the 1930s and 1940s. President Franklin Pierce (1853-57). Franklin has 6 variant forms: Francklin, Francklyn, Frank, Franklinn, Franklyn and Franklynn. Baby names that sound like Franklin are Frankie, Franko, Francois and Franky. View a list of the 5 names that reference Franklin.