Paca

Paca is a Spanish feminine given name that originated as a short form of Francisca, the Spanish feminine equivalent of Francis. Francisca derives from the Medieval Latin Franciscus, meaning "Frankish" or "from Francia," referring to the Germanic Franks. The name gained widespread use in the Spanish-speaking world through devotion to Saint Francis of Assisi. Related forms include Paquita, Francisca, and the masculine Paco.