At a Glance
- Meaning
- Named after Marquis Muzio Frangipani, whose perfume was scented to mimic this tropical flower
- Origin
- Italian (surname)
- Pronunciation
- fran-juh-PAN-ee
Frangipani is an Italian (surname) name meaning “named after Marquis Muzio Frangipani, whose perfume was scented to mimic this tropical flower”. It appears in our list of 200+ Botanical Baby Names for Nature-Loving Parents.
Meaning & Origin of Frangipani
Meaning: Named after Marquis Muzio Frangipani, whose perfume was scented to mimic this tropical flower.
Origin: Italian (surname).
How to Pronounce Frangipani
fran-juh-PAN-eeIPA /ˌfrændʒɪˈpæni/
Popularity of Frangipani
Frangipani doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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