Farruco

Latin

"Frenchman or free man"

Farruco Origin and Meaning

The name Farruco is a boy's name of Spanish origin.

Farruco is a masculine name with Spanish and Galician roots, particularly associated with northwestern Spain. The name originated as a diminutive or variant of Francisco (Francis), but has developed its own distinct cultural associations. In Galician culture, 'farruco' can also be used as an adjective meaning 'brave,' 'bold,' or 'defiant,' giving the name connotations of strength and courage. The name is also associated with a style of flamenco dancing known as 'farruca,' which features proud, masculine movements. While relatively uncommon outside Spain and Latin America, Farruco maintains cultural significance in certain regions. The name carries a distinctive rhythm with its rolling 'r' sound, reflecting its Spanish linguistic heritage and giving it a strong, memorable quality.

Famous People Named Farruco

• Farruko stage name of Carlos Efrén Reyes Rosado, Puerto Rican reggaeton singer