Origin and meaning of the name Xisco

The name "Xisco" is a Catalan diminutive of the name Francesc or Francisco, which are the Catalan and Spanish versions of the name "Francis." It ultimately derives from the Latin name Franciscus, which means "Frenchman" or "free one." It became popular due to Saint Francis of Assisi, the founder of the Franciscan order in the 12th century.

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