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Fanny is a feminine given name. Its origins include diminutives of the French name Frances meaning "free one", and of the name "Estefanía", a Spanish version of Stephanie, meaning "crown". The popularity of the name has been steadily declining since the end of the 19th century.
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... Fanny, not a short form. I believe in France it could also be used for Stephanie. Mona. 27-02-2009, 7:20 PM. I have a few of these, apart from the Frances. I ...
Aug 25, 2008 · No! My name is fanny and its my real whole name! But it can sure be a short name for stéphanie (wich more common in french)
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.
Diminutive of Frances, Françoise or Stéphanie. In the English-speaking world this has been a vulgar slang word since the late 19th century.
Other English forms include the shortenings Stef, Steph, Stepha, and Stephi, the familiar forms Fanny (also used in French), Steffi (also used in German ...
Dec 1, 2004 · If the middle name was Ann, then it could have sort of evolved into Fanny. My daughter calls her sister Stephanie 'fanny' sometimes. Seasons.
Fanny (female) ; Pet Name for: Euphemia (F) Frances (F) Stephanie (F) ; Source(s):, The Oxford Names Companion, OUP "Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG.