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Origin: Latin

Meaning: Crown, wreath; Frenchman; Belonging to the people of the Franks

There's something about a precious baby bundle of joy that fills you with a majestic feeling of unconditional love! Fanny is a girl's given name of French origin. It is a diminutive of the French name Stéphanie, meaning "crown" or “wreath” from the Greek Stephanos. Fanny also derives from Frances of Latin roots and can be interpreted as signifying "Frenchman" or “belonging to the people of the Franks.” Fanny has a sweet ring to it and is ideal for baby, who is bound to be the crowning joy in your life!