Francisca (given name) explained
Francisca is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:
- Francisca Ballesteros (born 1969), Spanish serial killer
- Maria Francisca Bia (1809-1889), Dutch dancer, singer, and actress
- Ana Francisca de Borja y Doria (1640-1706), first female governor of the Viceroyalty of Peru
- Francisca Duarte (1595–1640), Portuguese singer
- Francisca Campos (born 1985), Chilean mountain biker
- Francisca del Espiritu Santo Fuentes (1647-1711), Filipina religious leader
- Francisca Martínez (born 1966), Mexican race walker
- Francisca Nuñez de Carabajal (circa 1540-1596), victim of the Inquisition
- Francisca Pleguezuelos (born 1950), Spanish politician
- Francisca Queiroz (born 1979), Brazilian actress
- Francisca Rojas (born 1865), Argentine murderer
- Francisca Senhorinha da Motta Diniz, Brazilian teacher and feminist
- Francisca Stading (1763-1836), Swedish opera singer
- Francisca Subirana (1900–1981), Spanish tennis player
- Francisca Wieser (1869–1949), American scientific illustrator
- Dilian Francisca Toro (born 1959), Colombian doctor and politician
- Francisca Urio (born 1981), German singer-songwriter and radio presenter
- Infanta Francisca Josefa of Portugal (1699-1736), Portuguese princess
- Infanta Maria Francisca of Portugal (1800-1834), daughter of King John VI of Portugal and Carlota Joaquina of Borbón
- Infanta Mariana Francisca of Portugal (1736-1813), Portuguese princess
- Maria Francisca of Nemours (1646-1683), Queen of Portugal
- Princess Francisca of Brazil (1824-1898), Brazilian princess and Portuguese infanta
Fictional characters with the name include:
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