In the world, פראן (Fran 
, Ferran 
, Flan 
) is a common unisex first name. The forename פראן is characteristic of Croatia, where it is a common male name, Andorra, where it is quite a common boy's name, and Cuba (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Spain, the United States, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Very seldom, פראן is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Fran | Spain, United States, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cuba, Croatia |
| Ferran | Australia, Philippines, Spain, United States, Indonesia |
| Flan | Australia, Philippines, France, Spain, United States |
| פראן | Israel |
פראן is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Francisco Scaramanga , the fictional character in the James Bond novel and film versions of The Man with the Golden Gun; Cisco Ramon , the fictional character from the television series The Flash; Vibe , the fictional superhero from DC Comics; Fran Fine , the fictional character in television series ''The Nanny'' and Francisco d'Anconia , the Atlas Shrugged character, and in many other works.