What is "fran"

Fran may refer to:

• Fran (given name), a Spanish, Catalan and Italian given name and short form of the English names Frances and Francis
• Tropical Storm Fran (disambiguation), thirteen tropical cyclones in the Atlantic or Western Pacific Oceans
• one of the characters in Kukla, Fran and Ollie, an early U.S. television show using puppets
• Fran (film), a 1985 Australian film
• Dennis Franchione, former college football coach known as "Coach Fran"
• Fran (comics), a 2013 graphic novel by Jim Woodring

Francisco Javier González Pérez (; born 14 July 1969), known as Fran , is a Spanish retired professional footballer.

He spent his entire career with Deportivo, as a left midfielder with skill and field vision, helping it win the first La Liga title in the club's history.

Fran represented Spain at Euro 2000.

Fran is a 1985 Australian film directed by Glenda Hambly, with Noni Hazlehurst in the title role. Fran is a mother who abandons her children in favour of a romantic life after her husband leaves her. It was filmed in Perth, Western Australia, Australia.

Fran is a Spanish, Italian, Croatian, & Albanian name (respectively Francisca/Francisco, Francesca/Francesco and Fran(j)o), and a common abbreviation for the English names Frances and Francis. The Spanish and Italian Fran is more common for men while the English one is mostly used for women. The Croatian & Albanian Fran is used only for men.

Fran is a graphic novel by American cartoonist Jim Woodring released in 2013. The wordless book is the third Frank graphic novel, following Weathercraft (2010) and Congress of the Animals (2011). After the anthropomorphic Frank violently loses his self-control with his secretive female counterpart Fran, whom he discovered at the end of Congress of the Animals, she leaves him, and he sets out in search of her.