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FABIAN: Lat. " One who grows beans."

                Var. Faber, Fabiano, Fabio, Faybian.

                Name of a saint and pope.

FAUST: Lat. " Lucky."

              Var. Faustine, Fastus.

FELIX: Lat. " Happy, fortunate."

            Var. Felic, Felice, Feliks.

            Common in Europe.

FERDINAND: Ger. " Bold venture."

                         Var. Ferd, Ferdinando, Fernand, Fernanto, Hernando, Nando.

                         Very  popular in southern Europe.

FERNANDEZ: Var. of Ferdinand.

FITZGERALD: Ger. " Son of Gerald."

FLAVIAN: Lat. " Golden hair or blond."

                  Var. Flavel, Flavien, Flavius.

                 Common in southern Europe.

FLETCHER: Fr. " Arrow maker."

FRANCHU: Mal. version of Francis.

                    Var. Porinchu.

FRANCIS: Fr. " Free or from France."

                  Var. Chico, Franco, Francesco, Frank, Franko, Franz, Paco, Pancho.

                  St. Francis of Assissi was a popular saint.

FRANK: Fr. “Free or from France.”

               Var. Francis or Franklin.

FRANKLIN: Eng. " Free landholder."

                      Popular in U.S.A.

FREDERICK: Ger. " Peaceful ruler."

                       Var. Eric, Erico, Fred, Freddie, Freddy, Frederic, Rick, Ricky.

                       Popular among European and English Royal families.

FURTADO: Port. “Concealed.”

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